Constituency

252. Faridpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-FARIDPUR

INC 51.2%won by 5.9%CPM 45.4%

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 5.9%.

INC vote shareINC went from 21.8% to 51.2% of the vote here (+29.5%).
Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.6% of the vote between them, up from 63.0% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

41,538

Margin

2,434

5.86%

4 contested · winner INC

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