Constituency
157. Jagatballavpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-JAGATBALLAVPUR
CPM 49.2%won by 8.2%INC 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 8.2%.
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 49.2% of the vote here (+49.2%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.2% 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
49,670
Margin
4,078
8.21%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1B . B . BOSECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM24,44749.2%
- 2A. L . HAZRAIndian National Congress · INC20,36941.0%
- 3G . C . BAGFBL · FBL4,8549.8%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +67.8%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 49.2%
- INC share
- 59.6% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- — → —