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Constituency

50. Farakka

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-FARAKKA

CPM 44.5%won by 19.9%IND 24.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.9% to 19.9%.

  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
66,775
Margin
13,268
19.87%

Candidates

4 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1ABUL HASNAT KHANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM29,70244.5%
  2. 2JERAT ALIIndependent · IND16,43424.6%
  3. 3MD. ISRAILIndependent · IND10,35215.5%
  4. 4SASTI CHARAN GHOSHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,28715.4%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–IND swing
+11.0%
CPM share
36.8% → 44.5%
IND share
27.9% → 24.6%
Turnout
— → —
49. Kaliachak51. Aurangabad
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