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Constituency

205. Debra

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-DEBRA

INC 59.9%won by 22.6%CPM 37.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.3% to 22.6%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.2% of the vote between them, up from 70.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
46,605
Margin
10,527
22.59%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1RABINDRA NATH BERAIndian National Congress · INC27,92159.9%
  2. 2SIBARAM BASUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM17,39437.3%
  3. 3CHAMPA BESRAJan Kalyan Party · JKP8541.8%
  4. 4AMZED ALI KHANIAL · IAL4360.9%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
+19.3%
INC share
36.6% → 59.9%
CPM share
33.4% → 37.3%
Turnout
— → —
204. Pingla206. Keshpur
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