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Constituency

139. Tollygunge

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-TOLLYGUNGE

INC 63.4%won by 26.8%CPM 36.6%

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 26.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 63.4% of the vote here (+63.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 92.8% — 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
77,468
Margin
20,724
26.75%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+85.8%
INC share
0.0% 63.4%
CPM share
59.0% 36.6%
Turnout