Constituency
65. Tehatta
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-TEHATTA
INC 58.2%won by 18.3%CPM 40.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 21.4% to 58.2% of the vote here (+36.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 67.9% — 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
47,134
Margin
8,620
18.29%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +43.4%
- INC share
- 21.4% → 58.2%
- CPM share
- 46.5% → 40.0%
- Turnout
- — → —