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Constituency

106. Budge Budge

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-BUDGE-BUDGE

CPM 61.6%won by 23.1%CPI 38.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.4% to 23.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 89.8% — 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
56,656
Margin
13,090
23.10%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMCPI swing
−8.3%
CPM share
60.6% 61.6%
CPI share
29.2% 38.4%
Turnout