Constituency
136. Kamarhati
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-KAMARHATI
CPM 65.6%won by 32.0%INC 33.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 46.9% to 32.0%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.2% of the vote between them, up from 83.5% — 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
87,790
Margin
28,103
32.01%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −14.9%
- CPM share
- 65.2% → 65.6%
- INC share
- 18.3% → 33.6%
- Turnout
- — → —