Constituency
65. Tehatta
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-TEHATTA
INC 52.2%won by 7.2%CPM 44.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.1% to 7.2%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.1% of the vote between them, up from 87.6% — 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
49,845
Margin
3,612
7.25%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SURAT ALI KHANIndian National Congress · INC26,01452.2%
- 2MADHABENDU MOHANTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM22,40244.9%
- 3PRASANTA KUMAR BISWASPBI · PBI1,4292.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +6.1%
- INC share
- 44.4% → 52.2%
- CPM share
- 43.3% → 44.9%
- Turnout
- — → —