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Constituency

167. Jangipara

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-JANGIPARA

INC 51.6%won by 3.1%CPM 48.4%

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 3.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 30.1% to 51.6% of the vote here (+21.5%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 79.0% — 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
46,424
Margin
1,454
3.13%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+22.0%
INC share
30.1% 51.6%
CPM share
49.0% 48.4%
Turnout