Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Hooghly

B. K. Modak (CPM) won by 9,570 votes (2.5%).

Electors
5,45,246
Votes polled
3,97,701
Valid votes
3,86,888
Turnout
72.9%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 2.5% (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.

Competitive (5–10%)Flipped vs 2019
Margin · 2024
5.1%(+0.0%)
Turnout
81.7%(-18.3%)
NOTA
0.9%
Top-2 squeeze
88.3%

Winning margin over time · Hooghly

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Candidates

Candidates · Hooghly 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1B. K. ModakWinnerCPM1,98,22951.2%
2P. K. PalitINC1,88,65948.8%

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