Constituency

251. Durgapur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1971

WB-DURGAPUR

CPM 49.1%won by 5.7%NCO 43.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.2% to 5.7%.

New challengerNCO (NCO) finished second with 43.4% — it did not contest here in 1969.
Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.6% 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

83,432

Margin

4,776

5.72%

3 contested · winner CPM

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