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Constituency

35. Tapan

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1967

WB-TAPAN

IND 58.0%won by 21.9%INC 36.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 21.9%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 6.3% to 58.0% of the vote here (+51.7%).
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
41,286
Margin
9,035
21.88%

Candidates

3 contested · winner IND
  1. 1N.MURMUIndependent · IND23,96158.0%
  2. 2K.H.RAMIndian National Congress · INC14,92636.2%
  3. 3H.MARDIIndependent · IND2,3995.8%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
RSP
Winner now
INDflipped
INDINC swing
+56.7%
IND share
6.3% 58.0%
INC share
41.1% 36.2%
Turnout