Total Constituencies: 28
West Bengal Lok Sabha Election 1957 covered all 28 parliamentary constituencies in the state. The INC received the highest statewide vote share at 48.20% and won 16 seats, while the CPI received 19.01% of the vote and won 5 seats. The IND won 3 seats with 13.95% of the vote.
GyanMandi provides constituency-wise election information, including candidates, votes, vote share and winning candidates. Select a constituency below to explore the detailed election results for the 1957 Lok Sabha election.
The table below shows party-wise results based on total votes received across West Bengal. Vote Share is calculated across all 28 constituencies, while Vote Share on Contested is calculated only in the constituencies contested by that party.
| Party Name | Seats Contested | Seats Won | Vote Share | Vote Share on Contested |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INC | 27 | 16 | 48.20% | 49.44% |
| CPI | 12 | 5 | 19.01% | 39.70% |
| IND | 20 | 3 | 13.95% | 19.60% |
| FBM | 4 | 2 | 6.37% | 43.55% |
| PSP | 6 | 2 | 5.66% | 20.89% |
| HMS | 5 | 0 | 5.38% | 26.74% |
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