Constituency
275. Mahammad Bazar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1967
WB-MAHAMMAD-BAZAR
INC 53.7%won by 13.8%BAC 39.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.6% to 13.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerBAC (BAC) finished second with 39.9% — it did not contest here in 1962.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.6% of the vote between them, up from 74.6% — 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
32,398
Margin
4,473
13.81%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1N . GHOSHIndian National Congress · INC17,39753.7%
- 2R . SARKARBAC · BAC12,92439.9%
- 3M . HANIFIndependent · IND2,0776.4%
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–BAC swing
- −31.3%
- INC share
- 45.1% → 53.7%
- BAC share
- 0.0% → 39.9%
- Turnout
- — → —