Constituency
48. Jangipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-JANGIPUR
INC 42.3%won by 6.8%SUC 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 25.4% to 42.3% of the vote here (+16.9%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to SUC (SUC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 77.8% of the vote between them, up from 52.6% — a tighter two-way 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
40,242
Margin
2,743
6.82%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1RAHAMAN HABIBURIndian National Congress · INC17,03542.3%
- 2ACHINTYA SINGHASUC · SUC14,29235.5%
- 3CHATTOPADHYAY MUKTIPADAIndependent · IND4,81612.0%
- 4BADARUDDIN AHAMMADMUL · MUL4,09910.2%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- IND
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SUC swing
- −3.2%
- INC share
- 25.4% → 42.3%
- SUC share
- 15.4% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- — → —