Who won Jangipara in the 1969 Assembly election?

MANINDA NATH JANA of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won Jangipara in the 1969 Assembly election with 27,841 votes (57.6% vote share), a margin of 8,255 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

167. Jangipara

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1969

WB-JANGIPARA

CPM 57.6%won by 17.1%INC 40.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.5% to 17.1%.

Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 85.8% — 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

48,299

Margin

8,255

17.09%

Candidates

3 contested · winner CPM

1MANINDA NATH JANA Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM27,84157.6%
2KANAI LALL DEV Indian National Congress · INC19,58640.6%
3BHOLANATH SINHA ROY NDF · NDF8721.8%

Since 1967

Derived

Winner then: CPM
Winner now: CPM
CPM–INC swing: +14.6%
CPM share: 44.2% → 57.6%
INC share: 41.7% → 40.6%
Turnout: — → —

166. Udaynarayanpur 168. Chanditala

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