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Constituency

266. Katwa

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1969

WB-KATWA

INC 51.4%won by 4.1%CPM 47.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 47.4% to 51.4% of the vote here (+4.0%).

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
50,964
Margin
2,102
4.12%

Candidates

3 contested · winner INC
  1. 1THAKUR NITYANANDAIndian National Congress · INC26,18251.4%
  2. 2HARA MOHAN SINHACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM24,08047.2%
  3. 3AHDYAPAK BHABESH CHANDRALKD · LKD7021.4%

Since 1967

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+5.5%
INC share
47.4% → 51.4%
CPM share
48.8% → 47.2%
Turnout
— → —
265. Purbasthali267. Mangalkot
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