Constituency
512. Jhargram
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1967
IN-JHARGRAM
BAC 58.3%won by 16.6%INC 41.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BAC (BAC), which now leads by 16.6%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- BAC vote shareBAC went from 0.0% to 58.3% of the vote here (+58.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 11.2% to 55.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
4,97,007
Turnout
55.3%
Valid votes
2,75,032
Margin
45,766
16.64%
Candidates
2 contested · winner BAC- 1A. K. KISKU.BAC · BAC1,60,39958.3%
- 2S. C. HANSDAIndian National Congress · INC1,14,63341.7%
Since 1962
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 1962 and 1967. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BACflipped
- BAC–INC swing
- +65.5%
- BAC share
- 0.0% → 58.3%
- INC share
- 48.9% → 41.7%
- Turnout
- 44.1% → 55.3%