Constituency
117. Satgachia
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-SATGACHIA
CPM 68.3%won by 36.5%INC 31.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 67.4% to 36.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 100.0% of the vote between them, up from 92.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
74,150
Margin
27,086
36.53%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −30.9%
- CPM share
- 79.9% → 68.3%
- INC share
- 12.4% → 31.7%
- Turnout
- — → —