Constituency
45. Kaliachak
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-KALIACHAK
CPM 41.7%won by 10.8%INC 30.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 10.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 41.7% of the vote here (+41.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.6% between them, down from 82.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
41,375
Margin
4,450
10.76%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1N.ISLAMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM17,24441.7%
- 2P.R.BOSEIndian National Congress · INC12,79430.9%
- 3M.B.SARKARBAC · BAC6,14114.8%
- 4B.B.MISRASwatantra Party · SWA5,19612.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +45.4%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 41.7%
- INC share
- 34.6% → 30.9%
- Turnout
- — → —