Constituency

155. Shibpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-SHIBPUR

INC 54.7%won by 10.8%FBL 43.9%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 10.8%.

INC vote shareINC went from 22.0% to 54.7% of the vote here (+32.7%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.6% of the vote between them, up from 69.7% — 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

56,858

Margin

6,168

10.85%

3 contested · winner INC

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