Constituency
195. Narghat
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-NARGHAT
INC 57.3%won by 32.4%CPM 24.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BAC (BAC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 32.4%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.9% to 57.3% of the vote here (+37.4%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 24.9% — it did not contest here in 1971.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.2% of the vote between them, up from 51.9% — 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
54,039
Margin
17,535
32.45%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SARDINDU SAMANTAIndian National Congress · INC30,97457.3%
- 2SWADES KUMAR MANNACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM13,43924.9%
- 3BANKIM BEHARI MAITYIndependent · IND9,62617.8%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- BAC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +12.6%
- INC share
- 19.9% → 57.3%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 24.9%
- Turnout
- — → —