Constituency
257. Burdwan South
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-BURDWAN-SOUTH
CPM 55.5%won by 10.9%INC 44.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 10.9%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 41.8% to 55.5% of the vote here (+13.7%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 87.5% — 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
52,147
Margin
5,697
10.92%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPMSince 1967
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +14.8%
- CPM share
- 41.8% → 55.5%
- INC share
- 45.7% → 44.5%
- Turnout
- — → —