Constituency
60. Kandi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-KANDI
INC 70.6%won by 41.1%CPM 29.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.6% to 41.1%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 59.3% — 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
48,048
Margin
19,752
41.11%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +20.7%
- INC share
- 38.4% → 70.6%
- CPM share
- 18.1% → 29.4%
- Turnout
- — → —