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17. Mainaguri

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-MAINAGURI

RSP 53.6%won by 13.2%ICS 40.4%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.4% to 13.2%.

  • New challengerICS (ICS) finished second with 40.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.0% of the vote between them, up from 63.5% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
69,960
Margin
9,251
13.22%

Candidates

5 contested · winner RSP
  1. 1TARAK BANDHU ROYRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP37,49153.6%
  2. 2MRIDULENDRA DEB RAIKUTICS · ICS28,24040.4%
  3. 3PANCHANAN MALLICKIndependent · IND2,1503.1%
  4. 4RENU ROYJanata Party · JNP1,8112.6%
  5. 5UPENDRA NATH ROYIndependent · IND2680.4%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
RSP
Winner now
RSP
RSP–ICS swing
−22.7%
RSP share
36.0% → 53.6%
ICS share
0.0% → 40.4%
Turnout
— → —
16. Nagrakata18. Mal
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