Constituency
123. Mathurapur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-MATHURAPUR
INC 45.0%won by 7.1%CPM 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.7% to 7.1%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from SUC (SUC) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.0% of the vote between them, up from 61.8% — 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
87,555
Margin
6,189
7.07%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1SATYA RANJAN BAPULIIndian National Congress · INC39,40845.0%
- 2BRINDABAN BHANDARICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM33,21937.9%
- 3PRITIS KARSUC · SUC14,92817.0%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- −7.7%
- INC share
- 33.8% → 45.0%
- CPM share
- 19.0% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- — → —