Constituency
43. Manikchak
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-MANIKCHAK
INC 42.4%won by 0.5%CPI 41.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Swatantra Party (SWA) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 26.1% to 42.4% of the vote here (+16.3%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (CPI).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.3% of the vote between them, up from 76.3% — 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
40,611
Margin
188
0.46%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1ARUN CHANDRA JHAIndian National Congress · INC17,20742.4%
- 2DURGAPRASAD SENCommunist Party of India · CPI17,01941.9%
- 3RAJENDRA SINGH SINGHISwatantra Party · SWA6,38515.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SWA
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPI swing
- −14.2%
- INC share
- 26.1% → 42.4%
- CPI share
- 11.4% → 41.9%
- Turnout
- — → —