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Constituency

144. Taltola

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-TALTOLA

INC 48.8%won by 4.5%CPM 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 4.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 38.5% to 48.8% of the vote here (+10.3%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.1% between them, down from 98.4% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
29,847
Margin
1,348
4.52%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+25.9%
INC share
38.5% 48.8%
CPM share
59.9% 44.3%
Turnout