Constituency
266. Katwa
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-KATWA
CPM 48.8%won by 1.4%INC 47.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 1.4%.
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 48.8% of the vote here (+48.8%).
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
42,758
Margin
607
1.42%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +44.6%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 48.8%
- INC share
- 43.2% → 47.4%
- Turnout
- — → —