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Constituency

131. Jora Sanko

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-JORA-SANKO

INC 71.8%won by 44.1%CPM 27.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 26.2% to 44.1%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.6% of the vote between them, up from 72.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatIndian National Congress 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
38,817
Margin
17,110
44.08%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPM swing
+17.9%
INC share
49.2% 71.8%
CPM share
23.0% 27.8%
Turnout