Constituency
182. Khanakul
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-KHANAKUL
CPM 64.2%won by 28.4%INC 35.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 28.4%.
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 64.2% of the vote here (+64.2%).
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
45,724
Margin
12,970
28.37%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPM- 1M . SAHACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM29,34764.2%
- 2K . P . PANDITIndian National Congress · INC16,37735.8%
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
- +89.3%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 64.2%
- INC share
- 60.9% → 35.8%
- Turnout
- — → —