Constituency
265. Purbasthali
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1969
WB-PURBASTHALI
CPM 52.8%won by 7.1%INC 45.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.7% to 7.1%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 89.9% — 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
48,622
Margin
3,472
7.14%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 1967
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +3.4%
- CPM share
- 46.8% → 52.8%
- INC share
- 43.1% → 45.7%
- Turnout
- — → —