Election
Constituency

48. Suzapur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-SUZAPUR

INC 62.9%won by 27.2%CPM 35.7%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 58.3% to 27.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 92.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
67,667
Margin
18,391
27.18%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPM swing
−31.1%
INC share
75.2% 62.9%
CPM share
17.0% 35.7%
Turnout