Constituency
237. Barjora
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-BARJORA
INC 56.3%won by 12.6%CPM 43.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 12.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 13.0% to 56.3% of the vote here (+43.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 71.9% — 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
48,326
Margin
6,066
12.55%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +46.0%
- INC share
- 13.0% → 56.3%
- CPM share
- 46.4% → 43.7%
- Turnout
- — → —