Constituency
114. Mathurapur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-MATHURAPUR
INC 56.9%won by 15.7%SUC 41.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SUC (SUC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 15.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 30.6% to 56.9% of the vote here (+26.2%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 72.4% — 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
57,262
Margin
8,998
15.71%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1BIRENDRA NATH HALDERIndian National Congress · INC32,56256.9%
- 2RENU PADA HALDERSUC · SUC23,56441.2%
- 3MAKHAN CHANDRA BAIDYAIndependent · IND1,0411.8%
- 4KALI PADA BHUNIYAIndependent · IND950.2%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- SUC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SUC swing
- +26.9%
- INC share
- 30.6% → 56.9%
- SUC share
- 41.8% → 41.2%
- Turnout
- — → —