Constituency

177. Balagarh

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-BALAGARH

INC 54.9%won by 9.8%CPM 45.1%

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 9.8%.

INC vote shareINC went from 39.2% to 54.9% of the vote here (+15.7%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 86.8% — 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

48,540

Margin

4,780

9.85%

2 contested · winner INC

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