Constituency
30. Itahar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-ITAHAR
INC 78.2%won by 56.4%CPM 21.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 34.7% to 56.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 83.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
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
48,353
Margin
27,267
56.39%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +21.7%
- INC share
- 59.2% → 78.2%
- CPM share
- 24.6% → 21.8%
- Turnout
- — → —