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Constituency

197. Khajuri

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-KHAJURI

INC 61.7%won by 35.8%CPM 25.9%

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 35.8%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 61.7% of the vote here (+61.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.6% of the vote between them, up from 58.8% — 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
45,406
Margin
16,250
35.79%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+67.4%
INC share
0.0% 61.7%
CPM share
31.6% 25.9%
Turnout