Constituency
54. Jalangi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-JALANGI
INC 40.2%won by 17.9%IND 22.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 17.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 33.6% to 40.2% of the vote here (+6.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.4% between them, down from 86.7% — 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
38,325
Margin
6,876
17.94%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1A.RAHAMANIndian National Congress · INC15,39240.2%
- 2M.Y.HUSSAINIndependent · IND8,51622.2%
- 3P.K.SARKARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS4,74512.4%
- 4P.K.CHAKRABORTTYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,08410.7%
- 5J.N.MONDALIndependent · IND3,7199.7%
- 6M.I.HOQUEIndependent · IND1,8694.9%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- +37.4%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 40.2%
- IND share
- 53.1% → 22.2%
- Turnout
- — → —