GEN · West Bengal
Purulia
B. Mahato (IND) won by 31,405 votes (11.8%).
- Electors
- 5,14,651
- Votes polled
- 2,80,923
- Valid votes
- 2,66,623
- Turnout
- 54.6%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1967-02-15
Margin vs 1967 national median: 11.8% (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.
Knife-edge (<2%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 1.2%(-14.0%)
- Turnout
- 78.7%(+1.7%)
- NOTA
- 1.3%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 80.5%
Winning margin over time · Purulia
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. MahatoWinner | IND | 1,20,189 | 45.1% |
| 2 | S. Mahato | INC | 88,784 | 33.3% |
| 3 | R. N. Mahato | BJS | 29,031 | 10.9% |
| 4 | S. Bakshi | IND | 28,619 | 10.7% |
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