Constituency

126. Baranagar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-BARANAGAR

CPI 69.6%won by 39.3%CPM 30.4%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 39.3%.

CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 69.6% of the vote here (+69.6%).
Safe seatCommunist Party of India won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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

99,303

Margin

38,987

39.26%

2 contested · winner CPI

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