Constituency
148. Manicktola
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-MANICKTOLA
CPI 56.4%won by 12.8%INC 43.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.8% to 12.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — 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
53,856
Margin
6,904
12.82%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPI- 1I . MITRACommunist Party of India · CPI30,38056.4%
- 2N . SENIndian National Congress · INC23,47643.6%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–INC swing
- −8.4%
- CPI share
- 46.0% → 56.4%
- INC share
- 24.8% → 43.6%
- Turnout
- — → —