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Constituency

143. Jorasanko

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-JORASANKO

INC 44.5%won by 8.1%FBL 36.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 28.4% to 44.5% of the vote here (+16.1%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to FBL (FBL).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 80.9% of the vote between them, up from 72.0% — 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
44,671
Margin
3,621
8.11%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INCflipped
INCFBL swing
−3.1%
INC share
28.4% 44.5%
FBL share
17.2% 36.4%
Turnout