Constituency
72. Hanskhali
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-HANSKHALI
INC 68.5%won by 37.0%CPM 31.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.6% to 37.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 81.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
49,398
Margin
18,260
36.97%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +27.3%
- INC share
- 45.5% → 68.5%
- CPM share
- 35.8% → 31.5%
- Turnout
- — → —