SC · West Bengal
Jalpaiguri
B. N. Katham (INC) won by 16,888 votes (6.1%).
- Electors
- 4,47,882
- Votes polled
- 2,90,975
- Valid votes
- 2,76,216
- Turnout
- 65.0%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 6.1% (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%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 5.6%(-6.9%)
- Turnout
- 83.7%(-9.1%)
- NOTA
- 1.1%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 92.6%
Winning margin over time · Jalpaiguri
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. N. KathamWinner | INC | 1,21,613 | 44.0% |
| 2 | A. H. Besterwitch | IND | 1,04,725 | 37.9% |
| 3 | T. Oraon | IND | 28,837 | 10.4% |
| 4 | J. Murmu | IND | 21,041 | 7.6% |
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