Constituency
106. Canning East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-CANNING-EAST
CPM 61.6%won by 24.6%INC 37.0%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 30.2% to 24.6%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.6% of the vote between them, up from 87.6% — 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
68,897
Margin
16,954
24.61%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −29.6%
- CPM share
- 58.9% → 61.6%
- INC share
- 4.7% → 37.0%
- Turnout
- — → —