Constituency
240. Vishnupur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-VISHNUPUR
BAC 53.7%won by 19.9%INC 33.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BAC (BAC), which now leads by 19.9%.
- BAC vote shareBAC went from 0.0% to 53.7% of the vote here (+53.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.4% of the vote between them, up from 64.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
42,405
Margin
8,437
19.90%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BAC- 1SASTHIDAS SARKARBAC · BAC22,75853.7%
- 2TILAK CHAND CHAKRABARTIIndian National Congress · INC14,32133.8%
- 3KALI KAMAL BASUNDF · NDF2,6426.2%
- 4S.R. KALI PADA SINGHA THABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS1,4803.5%
- 5GOURI SANKAR DASHMS · HMS1,2042.8%
Since 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BACflipped
- BAC–INC swing
- +69.2%
- BAC share
- 0.0% → 53.7%
- INC share
- 49.3% → 33.8%
- Turnout
- — → —