Constituency
27. Karandighi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-KARANDIGHI
FBL 37.5%won by 2.2%NDF 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Praja Socialist Party (PSP) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 2.2%.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 24.5% to 37.5% of the vote here (+13.0%).
- New challengerNDF (NDF) finished second with 35.3% — it did not contest here in 1967.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.8% of the vote between them, up from 63.1% — 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
39,961
Margin
869
2.17%
Candidates
6 contested · winner FBL- 1SURESH CHANDRA SINHAFBL · FBL14,97437.5%
- 2HAJI SUJJAD HUSSAINNDF · NDF14,10535.3%
- 3GOPINATH SINGHAIndian National Congress · INC6,65716.7%
- 4RAMZAN ALIIndependent · IND1,7904.5%
- 5N . K . BHATTACHARYAPraja Socialist Party · PSP1,7134.3%
- 6SINGHA BIJOYPBI · PBI7221.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- PSP
- Winner now
- FBLflipped
- FBL–NDF swing
- −22.3%
- FBL share
- 24.5% → 37.5%
- NDF share
- 0.0% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- — → —