Constituency

159. Sankrail

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-SANKRAIL

CPM 53.1%won by 6.2%INC 46.9%

What changed here

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Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.4% to 6.2%.

Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 80.1% — 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

50,297

Margin

3,127

6.22%

2 contested · winner CPM

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