Constituency
70. Krishnagar West
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-KRISHNAGAR-WEST
INC 63.4%won by 26.8%CPM 36.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 26.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 26.0% to 63.4% of the vote here (+37.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 76.8% — 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
40,934
Margin
10,970
26.80%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +51.5%
- INC share
- 26.0% → 63.4%
- CPM share
- 50.8% → 36.6%
- Turnout
- — → —