Constituency
242. Indas
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1971
WB-INDAS
CPM 42.5%won by 5.4%INC 37.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BAC (BAC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 5.4%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 42.5% of the vote here (+42.5%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.5% between them, down from 94.1% — 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
41,827
Margin
2,245
5.37%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1BADAN BORACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM17,75942.5%
- 2SANTAN SANTRAIndian National Congress · INC15,51437.1%
- 3BISWANATH DOMCommunist Party of India · CPI4,68711.2%
- 4NANDA DULAL BAYENBAC · BAC3,8679.2%
Since 1969
Derived- Winner then
- BAC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +43.0%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 42.5%
- INC share
- 37.6% → 37.1%
- Turnout
- — → —