Constituency
193. Sutahata
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-SUTAHATA
BAC 35.1%won by 10.3%CPI 24.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to BAC (BAC), which now leads by 10.3%.
- BAC vote shareBAC went from 49.6% to 35.1% of the vote here (−14.5%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (CPI) finished second with 24.8% — it did not contest here in 1969.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 60.0% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
56,906
Margin
5,853
10.29%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BAC- 1BANESWAR PATRABAC · BAC19,98635.1%
- 2RABINDRA NATH KARANCommunist Party of India · CPI14,13324.8%
- 3SUBAL CHANDRA DASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM8,25414.5%
- 4HARAHARI DEBNCO · NCO7,59913.4%
- 5NIRANJAN GAYENIndian National Congress · INC6,93412.2%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BACflipped
- BAC–CPI swing
- −39.3%
- BAC share
- 49.6% → 35.1%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 24.8%
- Turnout
- — → —