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Constituency

158. Panchla

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1967

WB-PANCHLA

INC 43.3%won by 16.0%IND 27.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: FB (FB) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.0%.

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

  • INC vote shareINC went from 48.3% to 43.3% of the vote here (−5.0%).
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 27.3% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 70.6% between them, down from 96.6% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
50,949
Margin
8,133
15.96%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
FB
Winner now
INCflipped
INCIND swing
−32.3%
INC share
48.3% 43.3%
IND share
0.0% 27.3%
Turnout