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Constituency

75. Krishnagar East

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-KRISHNAGAR-EAST

CPM 43.7%won by 14.3%JNP 29.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 14.3%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.1% between them, down from 85.8% — the field split more ways.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
63,615
Margin
9,119
14.33%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMJNP swing
+14.8%
CPM share
42.7% 43.7%
JNP share
43.1% 29.4%
Turnout