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24. Phansidewa

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1969

WB-PHANSIDEWA

INC 53.4%won by 24.8%CPM 28.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.1% to 24.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 81.9% of the vote between them, up from 74.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
39,299
Margin
9,746
24.80%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ISWAR CHANDRA TIRKEYIndian National Congress · INC20,97453.4%
  2. 2PATRAS MINZCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM11,22828.6%
  3. 3TERESA SORENG CHACKOIndependent · IND3,6309.2%
  4. 4KAIYA MALPAHARIAIndependent · IND2,0795.3%
  5. 5SUKRA SELTBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS9652.5%
  6. 6ARJUN MARDIPBI · PBI4231.1%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
+8.7%
INC share
45.4% → 53.4%
CPM share
29.3% → 28.6%
Turnout
— → —
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