Constituency
132. Bara Bazar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-BARA-BAZAR
INC 76.7%won by 55.3%CPM 21.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 27.3% to 55.3%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Jana Sangh (BJS) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.0% of the vote between them, up from 83.9% — 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
36,011
Margin
19,924
55.33%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +14.7%
- INC share
- 55.6% → 76.7%
- CPM share
- 15.0% → 21.3%
- Turnout
- — → —