Constituency

251. Durgapur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1967

WB-DURGAPUR

CPM 49.6%won by 2.9%INC 46.6%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 2.9%.

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 49.6% of the vote here (+49.6%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 77.9% — 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

58,014

Margin

1,709

2.95%

3 contested · winner CPM

Derived

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