GEN · West Bengal
Alipore
Indrajit Gupta (CPI) won by 26,958 votes (7.6%).
- Electors
- 6,42,566
- Votes polled
- 3,68,717
- Valid votes
- 3,54,713
- Turnout
- 57.4%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 7.6% (median 21.5%). Back to West Bengal · 1971 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Competitive (5–10%)Party held vs 1967
- Margin · 1971
- 7.6%(+7.4%)
- Turnout
- 57.4%(-10.8%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 90.4%
Winning margin over time · Alipore
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Indrajit GuptaWinner | CPI | 1,73,795 | 49.0% |
| 2 | Kamal Sarkar | CPM | 1,46,837 | 41.4% |
| 3 | Amiya Nath Bose | IND | 34,081 | 9.6% |
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