Constituency
104. Garden Reach
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-GARDEN-REACH
INC 39.9%won by 11.4%IND 28.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.3% to 11.4%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 28.5% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.3% 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
46,234
Margin
5,289
11.44%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1S.M.ABDULLAHIndian National Congress · INC18,44339.9%
- 2H.N.H.MALIIndependent · IND13,15428.5%
- 3M.R.KHANIndependent · IND7,15015.5%
- 4N.D.GUPTAIndependent · IND6,19413.4%
- 5M.S.SAHIDIndependent · IND1,2932.8%
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
- −46.7%
- INC share
- 58.2% → 39.9%
- IND share
- 0.0% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- — → —