Constituency
158. Burtola
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-BURTOLA
INC 58.4%won by 19.1%RSP 39.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 19.1%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 31.0% to 58.4% of the vote here (+27.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.7% of the vote between them, up from 70.7% — 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
65,318
Margin
12,450
19.06%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1AJIT KUMAR PANJAIndian National Congress · INC38,12758.4%
- 2NIKHIL DASRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP25,67739.3%
- 3GOMOTI PROSAD GIRIIndependent · IND5770.9%
- 4ARUN KUMAR SINHAIndependent · IND3250.5%
- 5TAPAS CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND2390.4%
- 6AMALENDU ROYIndependent · IND2030.3%
- 7TARAPADA MANNAIndependent · IND1700.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–RSP swing
- +27.8%
- INC share
- 31.0% → 58.4%
- RSP share
- 39.7% → 39.3%
- Turnout
- — → —