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Constituency

151. Bally

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1969

WB-BALLY

CPM 53.4%won by 8.3%INC 45.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 8.3%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 40.1% to 53.4% of the vote here (+13.3%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.4% of the vote between them, up from 83.8% — 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
63,532
Margin
5,279
8.31%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
+12.0%
CPM share
40.1% 53.4%
INC share
43.8% 45.1%
Turnout