Constituency
153. Howrah Central
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-HOWRAH-CENTRAL
INC 60.3%won by 22.5%RCI 37.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: RCI (RCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 22.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 60.3% of the vote here (+60.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.1% of the vote between them, up from 72.6% — 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
42,013
Margin
9,456
22.51%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MRITYUNJOY BANERJEEIndian National Congress · INC25,32660.3%
- 2SUDHINDRA NATH KUMARRCI · RCI15,87037.8%
- 3BIPUL SARKARNCO · NCO8171.9%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- RCI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–RCI swing
- +62.3%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 60.3%
- RCI share
- 39.8% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → —