Election
Constituency

190. Moyna

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-MOYNA

CPI 59.9%won by 28.5%CPM 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.6% to 28.5%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.3% of the vote between them, up from 70.4% — 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
47,537
Margin
13,564
28.53%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPICPM swing
+11.4%
CPI share
41.0% 59.9%
CPM share
23.9% 31.4%
Turnout