133. Bow Bazar

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.8% to 30.3%.

• New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 30.4% — it did not contest here in 1969.
• Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
• Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.