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112. Magrahat West

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-MAGRAHAT-WEST

BAC 33.5%won by 0.3%CPM 33.2%

What changed here

Derived

BAC held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.8% to 0.3%.

  • New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 33.2% — it did not contest here in 1969.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 66.7% of the vote between them, up from 60.4% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
57,696
Margin
150
0.26%

Candidates

6 contested · winner BAC
  1. 1SUDHENDU MANDLEBAC · BAC19,31933.5%
  2. 2CHHOBAN GABLCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM19,16933.2%
  3. 3JOYNAL ABDINIndian National Congress · INC11,10819.3%
  4. 4MOLLA MOULANA NIYAMTULLAIndependent · IND3,9056.8%
  5. 5SACHINDRA NATH MONDALNCO · NCO2,3864.1%
  6. 6GOLAM RASUL MOLLICKSUC · SUC1,8093.1%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
BAC
Winner now
BAC
BAC–CPM swing
−33.9%
BAC share
34.1% → 33.5%
CPM share
0.0% → 33.2%
Turnout
— → —
111. Magrahat East113. Kulpi
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