Constituency
223. Arsa
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-ARSA
INC 36.3%won by 9.7%FBL 26.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: FBL (FBL) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 62.8% between them, down from 81.5% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered5 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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Turnout
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Valid votes
33,363
Margin
3,249
9.74%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1NITAI CHANDRA DESHMUKHIndian National Congress · INC12,09936.3%
- 2DAMAN CHANDRA KUIRYFBL · FBL8,85026.5%
- 3MOTI LAL MAJHINCO · NCO4,39113.2%
- 4DURGA MAJHICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,07812.2%
- 5BHRIGURAM BHAGATBAC · BAC2,8618.6%
- 6ANIL KUMAR KHANNALSS · LSS8302.5%
- 7SWARIT KUMAR CHAKRABARTYIndependent · IND2540.8%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–FBL swing
- +22.8%
- INC share
- 34.2% → 36.3%
- FBL share
- 47.3% → 26.5%
- Turnout
- — → —