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Constituency

119. Naihati

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-NAIHATI

INC 52.6%won by 5.7%CPM 46.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 5.7%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 52.6% of the vote here (+52.6%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.4% of the vote between them, up from 92.6% — 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
71,378
Margin
4,045
5.67%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+60.1%
INC share
0.0% 52.6%
CPM share
54.4% 46.9%
Turnout