Constituency
187. Daspur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-DASPUR
INC 50.2%won by 7.5%CPM 42.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.5%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- INC vote shareINC went from 39.3% to 50.2% of the vote here (+10.9%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 42.7% — it did not contest here in 1962.
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
55,410
Margin
4,164
7.51%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1B . C . SASMALIndian National Congress · INC27,82250.2%
- 2M . BHATTACHARJYACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM23,65842.7%
- 3B . C . MAJEEIndependent · IND3,2405.8%
- 4H . K . BERAIndependent · IND6901.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- −31.8%
- INC share
- 39.3% → 50.2%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 42.7%
- Turnout
- — → —