Constituency
258. Khandaghosh
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-KHANDAGHOSH
INC 62.8%won by 25.6%CPM 37.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 25.6%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 39.4% to 62.8% of the vote here (+23.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 90.7% — 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
46,914
Margin
12,012
25.60%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCSince 1971
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +37.4%
- INC share
- 39.4% → 62.8%
- CPM share
- 51.3% → 37.2%
- Turnout
- — → —