Constituency
179. Dhaniakhali
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-DHANIAKHALI
FBL 47.6%won by 7.0%INC 40.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 7.0%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 0.0% to 47.6% of the vote here (+47.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.3% of the vote between them, up from 80.2% — 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
43,379
Margin
3,015
6.95%
Candidates
3 contested · winner FBL- 1K . SAHAFBL · FBL20,66247.6%
- 2R . DASIndian National Congress · INC17,64740.7%
- 3P . PATRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,07011.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- FBLflipped
- FBL–INC swing
- +52.8%
- FBL share
- 0.0% → 47.6%
- INC share
- 45.9% → 40.7%
- Turnout
- — → —