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Election to the Legislative Assembly, 1972
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1 |
No. of Seats |
60 |
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2. |
No. of
Contestants |
234 |
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3. |
ELECTORS |
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MEN |
WOMEN |
TOTAL |
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i. |
No. of
Electors |
406712 |
359381 |
766093 |
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ii. |
No. of
Voters |
284765
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231288
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516053
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iii. |
Polling
percentage |
70.02
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64.36
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67.36
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4. |
No. of Valid
Votes |
501473 |
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5. |
Votes
rejected |
14580
(2.83%) |
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6. |
No. of
polling Stations |
60 |
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7. |
Average
No.of Electors per polling station |
12768 |
Performance
of parties.1972
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PARTY |
No. of candidates |
Seats won |
% of votes polled |
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BJS |
3 |
0 |
0.07 |
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CPI |
11 |
1 |
3.04 |
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CPM |
57 |
16 |
37.82 |
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INC |
59 |
41 |
44.83 |
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TOTAL OF
N.P. |
130 |
58 |
85.76 |
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FBL |
9 |
0 |
1.14 |
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TOTAL OF
S.P. |
9 |
0 |
1.14 |
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UN-REC.PARTIES |
10 |
0 |
1.17 |
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INDEPENDENTS |
85 |
2 |
11.92 |
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GRAND
TOTAL |
234 |
60 |
100.00 |
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