Constituency
111. Magrahat East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-MAGRAHAT-EAST
CPM 51.4%won by 6.6%INC 44.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 6.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+51.4%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 44.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.1% of the vote between them, up from 0.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
56,329
Margin
3,724
6.61%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1R.PRAMANIKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,92851.4%
- 2A.S.NASKARIndian National Congress · INC25,20444.7%
- 3G.MONDALIndependent · IND1,5482.7%
- 4S.HALDARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS6491.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +6.6%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 51.4%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 44.7%
- Turnout
- — → —