Constituency
154. Howrah South
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-HOWRAH-SOUTH
CPM 56.2%won by 13.0%INC 43.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 13.0%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 34.3% to 56.2% of the vote here (+21.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.3% of the vote between them, up from 88.4% — 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
53,960
Margin
7,037
13.04%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +32.9%
- CPM share
- 34.3% → 56.2%
- INC share
- 54.1% → 43.1%
- Turnout
- — → —