Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Howrah

K. K. Chatterjee (INC) won by 42,294 votes (11.2%).

Electors
5,72,727
Votes polled
3,88,788
Valid votes
3,78,270
Turnout
67.9%
NOTA
0
Polling date
1967-02-15

Margin vs 1967 national median: 11.2% (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 2019
Margin · 2024
13.4%(+4.9%)
Turnout
71.9%(+3.8%)
NOTA
0.8%
Top-2 squeeze
85.9%

Winning margin over time · Howrah

19521957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202428%

Candidates

Candidates · Howrah 1967
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1K. K. ChatterjeeWinnerINC1,76,46946.7%
2S. MukherjeeCPM1,34,17535.5%
3M. EliasCPI67,62617.9%

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