Constituency
109. Falta
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-FALTA
INC 53.7%won by 8.3%CPM 45.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.3%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 28.7% to 53.7% of the vote here (+25.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.1% of the vote between them, up from 86.3% — 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
54,510
Margin
4,530
8.31%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MOHINI MOHAN PARUIIndian National Congress · INC29,27753.7%
- 2JYOTISH ROYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM24,74745.4%
- 3NASIM MOLLAIAL · IAL4860.9%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +37.1%
- INC share
- 28.7% → 53.7%
- CPM share
- 57.5% → 45.4%
- Turnout
- — → —