Constituency
280. Murarai
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1972
WB-MURARAI
INC 65.6%won by 36.2%SUC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: SUC (SUC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 36.2%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 15.7% to 65.6% of the vote here (+50.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.1% of the vote between them, up from 69.4% — 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
39,431
Margin
14,256
36.15%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1MOTAHAR HOSSAINIndian National Congress · INC25,88365.6%
- 2BAZLE AHMADSUC · SUC11,62729.5%
- 3CHATTERJEE BHABANI PROSADIndependent · IND1,9214.9%
Since 1971
Derived- Winner then
- SUC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–SUC swing
- +74.2%
- INC share
- 15.7% → 65.6%
- SUC share
- 53.7% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- — → —