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Constituency

12. Falakata

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1969

WB-FALAKATA

INC 58.8%won by 32.6%SSP 26.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 32.6% to 58.8% of the vote here (+26.2%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 85.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,047
Margin
12,088
32.63%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
PSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCSSP swing
+28.7%
INC share
32.6% 58.8%
SSP share
28.6% 26.2%
Turnout