Constituency
111. Magrahat East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-MAGRAHAT-EAST
CPM 39.8%won by 2.7%INC 37.0%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.3% to 2.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.8% between them, down from 99.2% — 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
59,981
Margin
1,647
2.75%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1RADHIKA RAJAN PRAMNIKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM23,86339.8%
- 2MONORANJAN HALDASIndian National Congress · INC22,21637.0%
- 3MADAN MOHAN NASKARIndependent · IND9,95516.6%
- 4ANUKUL BARSUC · SUC3,3455.6%
- 5SADHAN CHANDRA MONDALNCO · NCO6021.0%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −0.6%
- CPM share
- 51.2% → 39.8%
- INC share
- 47.9% → 37.0%
- Turnout
- — → —