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Constituency

197. Khajuri

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1967

WB-KHAJURI

INC 39.7%won by 5.4%BAC 34.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.0% to 5.4%.

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

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 25.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerBAC (BAC) finished second with 34.3% — it did not contest here in 1962.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 74.0% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
45,084
Margin
2,442
5.42%

Since 1962

Derived

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

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBAC swing
−60.1%
INC share
65.5% 39.7%
BAC share
0.0% 34.3%
Turnout