Constituency
169. Uttarpara
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-UTTARPARA
CPM 47.4%won by 8.5%INC 38.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 8.5%.
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 47.4% of the vote here (+47.4%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.3% 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
51,946
Margin
4,423
8.51%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1M . HAZRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM24,61847.4%
- 2M . M . MITRAIndian National Congress · INC20,19538.9%
- 3G . BANDY IPADHAYACommunist Party of India · CPI6,06611.7%
- 4P . BHATTACHARJYAIndependent · IND1,0672.1%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +52.3%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 47.4%
- INC share
- 43.8% → 38.9%
- Turnout
- — → —