Constituency
15. Nagrakata
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-NAGRAKATA
INC 48.6%won by 8.3%CPM 40.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.3% to 8.3%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.8% of the vote between them, up from 81.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
30,893
Margin
2,562
8.29%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1BUDHU BHAGATIndian National Congress · INC15,00148.6%
- 2PUNAI URAONCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM12,43940.3%
- 3PATRAS TETEPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,9906.4%
- 4MANGRU BHAGATIndependent · IND1,2133.9%
- 5TIMRU ORAONNDF · NDF2500.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- −7.1%
- INC share
- 48.3% → 48.6%
- CPM share
- 33.0% → 40.3%
- Turnout
- — → —