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Constituency

9. Kumargram

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-KUMARGRAM

INC 43.9%won by 22.8%CPM 21.1%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 13.6% to 22.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.0% between them, down from 82.7% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
37,823
Margin
8,635
22.83%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPM swing
+9.2%
INC share
48.2% 43.9%
CPM share
34.5% 21.1%
Turnout