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25. Chopra

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-CHOPRA

INC 39.8%won by 7.5%CPM 32.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: NDF (NDF) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 21.6% to 39.8% of the vote here (+18.2%).
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
39,568
Margin
2,963
7.49%

Candidates

7 contested · winner INC
  1. 1CHOWDHURY ABDUL KARIMIndian National Congress · INC15,75739.8%
  2. 2BACHCHA MUNSHICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM12,79432.3%
  3. 3AZIZ AHAMEDPML · PML4,41111.1%
  4. 4THAKUR PREMBIHARIFBL · FBL4,16310.5%
  5. 5ANAMUL HAQUENCO · NCO1,1923.0%
  6. 6CHOUDHURY MIHIR KUMARBAC · BAC9252.3%
  7. 7AFAQUEPraja Socialist Party · PSP3260.8%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
NDF
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+13.8%
INC share
21.6% → 39.8%
CPM share
27.9% → 32.3%
Turnout
— → —
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