Constituency

66. Kaliganj

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-KALIGANJ

IND 26.9%won by 4.1%IND 22.8%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 4.1%.

IND vote shareIND went from 0.0% to 26.9% of the vote here (+26.9%).
New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 22.8% — it did not contest here in 1969.
Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 49.7% between them, down from 100.0% — 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

39,667

Margin

1,639

4.13%

7 contested · winner IND

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