Constituency
151. Dhakuria
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-DHAKURIA
RSP 60.6%won by 22.9%INC 37.7%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.2% to 22.9%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.3% 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
84,406
Margin
19,351
22.93%
Candidates
3 contested · winner RSP- 1JATIN CHAKRABORTYRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP51,15160.6%
- 2TUSHAR KANTI DASGUPTAIndian National Congress · INC31,80037.7%
- 3SANTI RAYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,4551.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–INC swing
- −3.3%
- RSP share
- 48.9% → 60.6%
- INC share
- 22.7% → 37.7%
- Turnout
- — → —