Constituency
23. Siliguri
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-SILIGURI
IGL 57.3%won by 18.4%INC 38.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to IGL (IGL), which now leads by 18.4%.
- IGL vote shareIGL went from 0.0% to 57.3% of the vote here (+57.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.1% of the vote between them, up from 59.0% — 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
43,414
Margin
7,998
18.42%
Candidates
4 contested · winner IGL- 1PREM THAPAIGL · IGL24,85657.3%
- 2ARUN KUMAR MOITRAIndian National Congress · INC16,85838.8%
- 3RABI PAUL CHOUDHURYBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,1692.7%
- 4TANKA NATH NATHPBI · PBI5311.2%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- IGLflipped
- IGL–INC swing
- +51.2%
- IGL share
- 0.0% → 57.3%
- INC share
- 32.8% → 38.8%
- Turnout
- — → —