Constituency
146. Chowringhee
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-CHOWRINGHEE
INC 55.7%won by 18.8%CPM 36.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 18.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 26.3% to 55.7% of the vote here (+29.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.6% 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
54,434
Margin
10,253
18.84%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1SISIR KUMAR BOSEIndian National Congress · INC30,31655.7%
- 2ZAHURUL HOQUECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM20,06336.9%
- 3SANDIP DASJanata Party · JNP1,2682.3%
- 4LACHMAN DAS DASWANIIndependent · IND1,2322.3%
- 5BENOY SANKAR SINHA ROYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7281.3%
- 6PRAVASH CHANDRA SHYAMIndependent · IND5040.9%
- 7NAWAB KHAN WARYAHIndependent · IND2490.5%
- 8ANANGA MOHAN ASHIndependent · IND740.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +25.4%
- INC share
- 26.3% → 55.7%
- CPM share
- 32.8% → 36.9%
- Turnout
- — → —