Constituency
63. Bharatpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-BHARATPUR
INC 31.9%won by 2.9%IND 29.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.9%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Independent (IND).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.8% between them, down from 76.8% — 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
36,955
Margin
1,056
2.86%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1S.SINHAIndian National Congress · INC11,77131.9%
- 2S.P.BHATTACHARYYAIndependent · IND10,71529.0%
- 3F.A.CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND9,18024.8%
- 4A.P.SAHAIndependent · IND3,5259.5%
- 5B.A.A.F.CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND1,7644.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- −10.5%
- INC share
- 29.5% → 31.9%
- IND share
- 16.1% → 29.0%
- Turnout
- — → —