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156. Domjur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-DOMJUR

CPM 60.3%won by 33.1%INC 27.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.9% to 33.1%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.6% between them, down from 99.0% — the field split more ways.
  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) 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.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
57,168
Margin
18,917
33.09%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1JOYKESH MUKHER JEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM34,48560.3%
  2. 2REBATI RANJAN MUKHOPADHYAYIndian National Congress · INC15,56827.2%
  3. 3AMJAN ALI SARDARBAC · BAC4,3847.7%
  4. 4SANKAR PROSAD BANDOPADHYAYNCO · NCO1,8513.2%
  5. 5NIRDHAN SARDARRCI · RCI8801.5%

Since 1969

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+15.2%
CPM share
58.4% → 60.3%
INC share
40.6% → 27.2%
Turnout
— → —
155. Shibpur157. Jagatballavpur
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