Constituency
76. Chakdah
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-CHAKDAH
BAC 56.1%won by 27.4%INC 28.8%
What changed here
DerivedBAC held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.9% to 27.4%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.9% of the vote between them, up from 72.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
52,990
Margin
14,502
27.37%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BAC- 1SUBAL CHANDRA MANDALBAC · BAC29,73856.1%
- 2ASHIM KUMAR MAJUMDERIndian National Congress · INC15,23628.8%
- 3TAGORE SAUYENDRA NATHBharatiya Bahujan Congress · BBC7,01313.2%
- 4SARKER JOGENDER NATHPBI · PBI5131.0%
- 5PRASHANTA KUMAR BAGCHINDF · NDF4900.9%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- BAC
- Winner now
- BAC
- BAC–INC swing
- +11.4%
- BAC share
- 42.1% → 56.1%
- INC share
- 26.1% → 28.8%
- Turnout
- — → —