SC · West Bengal
Ghatal
Jagadish Bhattacharyya (CPM) won by 1,322 votes (0.4%).
- Electors
- 5,09,019
- Votes polled
- 3,72,171
- Valid votes
- 3,59,456
- Turnout
- 73.1%
- NOTA
- 0
- Polling date
- 1971-01-03
Margin vs 1971 national median: 0.4% (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.
Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 2019
- Margin · 2024
- 11.5%(+4.2%)
- Turnout
- 82.5%(+5.4%)
- NOTA
- 0.8%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 94.0%
Winning margin over time · Ghatal
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jagadish BhattacharyyaWinner | CPM | 1,28,366 | 35.7% |
| 2 | Parihal Ghosh | INC | 1,27,044 | 35.3% |
| 3 | Kar Prabhat | CPI | 62,824 | 17.5% |
| 4 | Surendra Nath Ghorai | BAC | 20,513 | 5.7% |
| 5 | Ramdas Ramanuj Das Mahanta | NCO | 16,403 | 4.6% |
| 6 | Gobardhan Dev | IND | 4,306 | 1.2% |
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