West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1962 GEN
Saradish Roy of Communist Party Of India won the Katwa Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1962 general election, with a winning margin of 35,266 votes (12.70%).
2 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 519,362 registered electors and 277,329 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 53.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.
Communist Party Of India
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In the 1962 Lok Sabha election, Saradish Roy of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Katwa constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 35,266 votes.
Out of 519,362 registered electors, 277,329 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 53.40%. A total of 2 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.
India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.
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