Constituency
129. Naihati
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-NAIHATI
CPM 55.4%won by 12.4%INC 43.0%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 37.2% to 12.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.4% of the vote between them, up from 86.6% — 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
79,209
Margin
9,855
12.44%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −24.8%
- CPM share
- 61.9% → 55.4%
- INC share
- 24.7% → 43.0%
- Turnout
- — → —