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West Bengal constituency profile with every candidate, party, votes, share, rank, margin and election history.

WinnerB. K. MODAKCandidate

PartyCPMWinner party

Winner votes2.0LTotal votes

Vote share36.36%Winner share

Margin9.6KWinning margin

Turnout70.96%Constituency turnout

Bar length represents votes polled.

Elector and polling summary.

Electors5.5L

Votes polled3.9L

Valid votes3.9L

NOTA0

ReservationGEN

Candidates2

ALL CONTESTANTS

Ranked candidate table

Rank	Candidate	Party	EVM	Postal	Total votes	Vote share	Result	Tag
1	B. K. MODAK	CPM	0	0	198,229	36.36%	Won	Secondary
2	P. K. PALIT	INC	0	0	188,659	34.60%	Lost	Secondary

HISTORICAL RESULT

Historical comparisons use the mapped geography when available; otherwise, the constituency name is used.

1967CPMB. K. MODAK
36.4% · margin 9.6K