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Constituency

55. Domkal

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-DOMKAL

INC 48.6%won by 1.4%CPM 47.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.4%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 17.6% to 48.6% of the vote here (+30.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.8% of the vote between them, up from 69.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
45,899
Margin
631
1.37%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+24.9%
INC share
17.6% 48.6%
CPM share
41.1% 47.2%
Turnout