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Constituency

86. Swarupnagar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-SWARUPNAGAR

INC 71.2%won by 43.2%CPM 28.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 25.1% to 43.2%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.6% — 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
47,306
Margin
20,437
43.20%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPM swing
+12.3%
INC share
48.9% 71.2%
CPM share
18.0% 28.0%
Turnout