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Constituency

86. Swarupnagar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1967

WB-SWARUPNAGAR

CPI 56.7%won by 17.5%INC 39.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 17.5%.

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

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 50.0% to 56.7% of the vote here (+6.7%).

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
56,631
Margin
9,935
17.54%

Candidates

3 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1J.R.SENCommunist Party of India · CPI32,08756.7%
  2. 2A.GAFURIndian National Congress · INC22,15239.1%
  3. 3B.M.ROYIndependent · IND2,3924.2%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPIINC swing
+17.6%
CPI share
50.0% 56.7%
INC share
50.0% 39.1%
Turnout