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Constituency

120. Magrahat West

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-MAGRAHAT-WEST

CPM 57.4%won by 17.2%INC 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 39.0% to 17.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
75,605
Margin
13,016
17.22%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−21.8%
CPM share
65.9% 57.4%
INC share
26.9% 40.2%
Turnout