Raiganj

Parliament Election 1962 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Chapala Kanta Bhattacharjee

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
29,403
Margin %
14.70%
Total Electors
455,919
Votes Polled
200,085
Turnout
43.90%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
5
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
493
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
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Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Chapala Kanta Bhattacharjee

Indian National Congress

81,795
40.90%
Male
#2
Asoke Nath Sen

Communist Party Of India

52,392
26.20%
Male
#3
Tripurari Chakravarti

Praja Socialist Party

33,139
16.60%
Male
#4
Ramnarayan Bhadra

Swatantra

18,114
9.10%
Male
#5
Haridas Chakrabarty

Independent

6,992
3.50%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chapala Kanta Bhattacharjee Indian National Congress 81,795 40.90%
2 Asoke Nath Sen Communist Party Of India 52,392 26.20%
3 Tripurari Chakravarti Praja Socialist Party 33,139 16.60%
4 Ramnarayan Bhadra Swatantra 18,114 9.10%
5 Haridas Chakrabarty Independent 6,992 3.50%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chapala Kanta Bhattacharjee (Indian National Congress) won the Raiganj Lok Sabha seat in 1962.

The margin was 29,403 votes (14.70%%).

The voter turnout in Raiganj for the 1962 Lok Sabha election was 43.90%%.

5 candidates contested from Raiganj constituency in the 1962 Lok Sabha election.

Raiganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.