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Constituency

134. Khardah

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-KHARDAH

CPM 66.8%won by 34.2%INC 32.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 48.9% to 34.2%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.4% of the vote between them, up from 75.5% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
83,018
Margin
28,410
34.22%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−14.7%
CPM share
62.2% 66.8%
INC share
13.3% 32.6%
Turnout