Election
Constituency

132. Bara Bazar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1969

WB-BARA-BAZAR

INC 55.5%won by 30.4%BJS 25.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.5% to 30.4%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.6% between them, down from 91.5% — the field split more ways.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
46,887
Margin
14,232
30.35%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCBJS swing
+12.9%
INC share
54.5% 55.5%
BJS share
37.0% 25.1%
Turnout