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Constituency

249. Jamuria

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-JAMURIA

INC 58.3%won by 16.5%CPM 41.7%

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 16.5%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 37.9% to 58.3% of the vote here (+20.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 93.7% — 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
24,899
Margin
4,117
16.53%

Since 1971

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INCCPM swing
+34.4%
INC share
37.9% 58.3%
CPM share
55.8% 41.7%
Turnout