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Constituency

97. Haroa

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-HAROA

CPM 59.5%won by 20.5%INC 39.0%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.0% to 20.5%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.4% of the vote between them, up from 79.0% — 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
80,730
Margin
16,576
20.53%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−18.7%
CPM share
58.5% 59.5%
INC share
19.3% 39.0%
Turnout