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Constituency

127. Sagar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-SAGAR

CPM 55.1%won by 11.0%INC 44.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.5% to 11.0%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.3% of the vote between them, up from 71.6% — 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
83,387
Margin
9,178
11.01%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−17.6%
CPM share
48.6% 55.1%
INC share
20.0% 44.1%
Turnout