Constituency
60. Kandi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-KANDI
INC 60.4%won by 34.6%IND 25.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.2% to 34.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 25.8% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.2% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
43,997
Margin
15,201
34.55%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1G.TRIVEDIIndian National Congress · INC26,56460.4%
- 2S.DASIndependent · IND11,36325.8%
- 3P.K.GHOSEIndependent · IND4,39510.0%
- 4M.H.SHEIKHIndependent · IND1,6753.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–IND swing
- −15.6%
- INC share
- 50.1% → 60.4%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 25.8%
- Turnout
- — → —