Constituency
53. Sagardighi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-SAGARDIGHI
CPM 50.3%won by 0.7%INC 49.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.9% to 0.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 68.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Knife-edgeDecided by 449 votes (0.66%) — among the closest results anywhere.
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
68,519
Margin
449
0.66%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −2.2%
- CPM share
- 35.6% → 50.3%
- INC share
- 32.7% → 49.7%
- Turnout
- — → —