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Constituency

91. Gosaba

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-GOSABA

INC 53.1%won by 9.8%RSP 43.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 9.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 42.1% to 53.1% of the vote here (+11.0%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.3% of the vote between them, up from 85.8% — 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
50,641
Margin
4,979
9.83%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
RSP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCRSP swing
+11.5%
INC share
42.1% 53.1%
RSP share
43.7% 43.2%
Turnout