Constituency

18. Mal

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-MAL

CPM 64.3%won by 28.7%INC 35.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.6% to 28.7%.

Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 66.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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

67,480

Margin

19,338

28.66%

2 contested · winner CPM

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