Constituency
69. Nabadwip
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-NABADWIP
CPM 55.8%won by 34.1%NCO 21.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 34.1%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 45.9% to 55.8% of the vote here (+9.9%).
- New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 21.8% — it did not contest here in 1969.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.6% between them, down from 97.7% — 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
50,602
Margin
17,231
34.05%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1DEBI PRASAD BASUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,24255.8%
- 2SACHINDRA MOHAN NANDINCO · NCO11,01121.8%
- 3JOY GURU GOSWAMIIndian National Congress · INC9,84919.5%
- 4SADHAN CHATTERJEEBAC · BAC1,0862.1%
- 5SK. SURAT ALIIndependent · IND4140.8%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–NCO swing
- −11.9%
- CPM share
- 45.9% → 55.8%
- NCO share
- 0.0% → 21.8%
- Turnout
- — → —