Constituency
245. Kulti
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-KULTI
INC 35.1%won by 2.4%SSP 32.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.9% to 2.4%.
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 4.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerSamyukta Socialist Party (SSP) finished second with 32.7% — 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
35,097
Margin
847
2.41%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1J . SHARMAIndian National Congress · INC12,32735.1%
- 2T . CHAKRABORTYSamyukta Socialist Party · SSP11,48032.7%
- 3S . P . VERMABAC · BAC11,29032.2%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–SSP swing
- −36.9%
- INC share
- 39.3% → 35.1%
- SSP share
- 0.0% → 32.7%
- Turnout
- — → —