Constituency
95. Canning
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-CANNING
INC 57.3%won by 15.4%CPM 41.8%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.3% to 15.4%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.1% of the vote between them, up from 73.6% — 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
53,582
Margin
8,260
15.42%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +15.1%
- INC share
- 37.0% → 57.3%
- CPM share
- 36.7% → 41.8%
- Turnout
- — → —