Constituency
76. Chakdah
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-CHAKDAH
CPM 50.9%won by 22.1%BAC 28.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BAC (BAC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 22.1%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 50.9% of the vote here (+50.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.7% between them, down from 84.9% — 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
57,565
Margin
12,740
22.13%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1BASU SUBHASH CHANDRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM29,30150.9%
- 2SURAL CHANDRA MANDALBAC · BAC16,56128.8%
- 3SOMENDRA NATH TAGORERCI · RCI5,3489.3%
- 4BARANA MUKUT MONICommunist Party of India · CPI4,4797.8%
- 5HARIPADA BISWASIndependent · IND1,8763.3%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BAC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–BAC swing
- +78.3%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 50.9%
- BAC share
- 56.1% → 28.8%
- Turnout
- — → —