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Constituency

495. Joynagar

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967

IN-JOYNAGAR

IND 44.0%won by 8.1%INC 35.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 8.1%.

Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 44.0% of the vote here (+44.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.8% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 14.4% to 68.2%.

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

Electorate
5,25,872
Turnout
68.2%
Valid votes
3,58,439
Margin
29,071
8.11%

Candidates

3 contested · winner IND
  1. 1C. ROYIndependent · IND1,57,54544.0%
  2. 2P. KOYALIndian National Congress · INC1,28,47435.8%
  3. 3K. P. NASKARIndependent · IND72,42020.2%

Since 1962

Derived

Constituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.

Winner then
INC
Winner now
INDflipped
INDINC swing
+61.4%
IND share
0.0% 44.0%
INC share
53.3% 35.8%
Turnout
53.7% 68.2%