Constituency
189. Panskura East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-PANSKURA-EAST
CPI 72.2%won by 44.4%FBL 27.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 38.6% to 44.4%.
- New challengerFBL (FBL) finished second with 27.8% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 70.3% — 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
40,669
Margin
18,043
44.37%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPI- 1GEETA MUKHOPADHYAYACommunist Party of India · CPI29,35672.2%
- 2AMAR PRASAD CHAKRAVARTYFBL · FBL11,31327.8%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–FBL swing
- −10.1%
- CPI share
- 54.4% → 72.2%
- FBL share
- 0.0% → 27.8%
- Turnout
- — → —