Constituency
14. Dhupguri
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-DHUPGURI
INC 29.0%won by 0.5%SSP 28.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Samyukta Socialist Party (SSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 45.5% to 29.0% of the vote here (−16.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.6% between them, down from 94.6% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
39,515
Margin
192
0.49%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1BHAWANI PAULIndian National Congress · INC11,47129.0%
- 2ANILDHAR GUHA NEOGISamyukta Socialist Party · SSP11,27928.5%
- 3SURESH CHANDRA DAYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM7,05417.9%
- 4WAYEZUDDIN AHMEDIndependent · IND5,32113.5%
- 5MAUGA NUNDAIndependent · IND1,4403.6%
- 6BIMAL BHATTACHARJEEBAC · BAC1,4003.5%
- 7NAPESH CHANDRA SARKARNCO · NCO8852.2%
- 8LAKSHAN DAS SANTALRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP6651.7%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- SSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SSP swing
- +4.2%
- INC share
- 45.5% → 29.0%
- SSP share
- 49.2% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- — → —