Constituency
152. Ballygunge
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-BALLYGUNGE
CPM 56.5%won by 16.7%INC 39.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.8% to 16.7%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.4% 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
79,999
Margin
13,340
16.68%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1SACHIN SENCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM45,21256.5%
- 2RATHIN TALUKDARIndian National Congress · INC31,87239.8%
- 3OMAR FARQUEIndependent · IND1,4591.8%
- 4AMIRUDDIN AHMEDJanata Party · JNP8131.0%
- 5NIRMALENDU DATTAIndependent · IND6430.8%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +0.9%
- CPM share
- 43.9% → 56.5%
- INC share
- 28.1% → 39.8%
- Turnout
- — → —