Constituency

246. Barabani

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1967

WB-BARABANI

INC 49.2%won by 10.2%CPM 39.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.2%.

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

INC vote shareINC went from 36.8% to 49.2% of the vote here (+12.4%).
New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 39.0% — it did not contest here in 1962.
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.3% of the vote between them, up from 79.3% — 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

34,686

Margin

3,539

10.20%

3 contested · winner INC

Derived

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