Constituency

265. Purbasthali

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1972

WB-PURBASTHALI

INC 68.8%won by 37.6%CPM 31.2%

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 37.6%.

INC vote shareINC went from 32.4% to 68.8% of the vote here (+36.4%).
Safe seatIndian National Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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

47,232

Margin

17,740

37.56%

2 contested · winner INC

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