Constituency
220. Banduan
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-BANDUAN
INC 33.3%won by 1.6%LSS 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 3.8% to 1.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.1% between them, down from 88.6% — 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
35,863
Margin
571
1.59%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1SITAL CHANDRA HEMBRAMIndian National Congress · INC11,95433.3%
- 2KANDRU MAJHILSS · LSS11,38331.7%
- 3GOPINATH HANSDAJan Kalyan Party · JKP3,5359.9%
- 4PRAULLA MUNDABharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS3,2839.2%
- 5MATILAL MUNDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,9378.2%
- 6BUDHESWAR MAJHINCO · NCO2,7717.7%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–LSS swing
- −2.2%
- INC share
- 46.2% → 33.3%
- LSS share
- 42.4% → 31.7%
- Turnout
- — → —