Constituency
71. Krishnagar East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-KRISHNAGAR-EAST
SSP 58.1%won by 20.6%INC 37.5%
What changed here
DerivedSamyukta Socialist Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.0% to 20.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
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
46,790
Margin
9,627
20.57%
Candidates
6 contested · winner SSP- 1KASHI KANTA MAITRASamyukta Socialist Party · SSP27,17258.1%
- 2BANERJEE SMARAJITIndian National Congress · INC17,54537.5%
- 3DILIP KUMAR DATTAIndependent · IND7711.6%
- 4GITA GHOSHNDF · NDF5351.1%
- 5BIRESH CHANDRA BASUPBI · PBI4230.9%
- 6DHIRENDRA KUMAR BISWASIndependent · IND3440.7%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- SSP
- SSP–INC swing
- −15.4%
- SSP share
- 68.0% → 58.1%
- INC share
- 32.0% → 37.5%
- Turnout
- — → —