Constituency

236. Gangajalghati

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-GANGAJALGHATI

INC 59.0%won by 18.1%CPM 41.0%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.1%.

INC vote shareINC went from 30.0% to 59.0% of the vote here (+29.1%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 78.5% — 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

34,309

Margin

6,197

18.06%

2 contested · winner INC

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