Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Calcutta South

G. Ghosh (CPM) won by 39,287 votes (12.7%).

Electors
5,06,688
Votes polled
3,17,171
Valid votes
3,09,428
Turnout
62.6%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 12.7% (median 11.7%). Back to West Bengal · 1967 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
12.7%(-13.8%)
Turnout
70.3%(+3.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.1%

Winning margin over time · Calcutta South

1967197119771980198419891991199619981999200427%

Candidates

Candidates · Calcutta South 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1G. GhoshWinnerCPM1,55,57450.3%
2B. B. GhoshINC1,16,28737.6%
3M. SenIND24,6138.0%
4D. BiswanathIND12,9544.2%

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