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Constituency

160. Belgachia West

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-BELGACHIA-WEST

CPM 50.5%won by 2.4%INC 48.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.4% to 2.4%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.6% of the vote between them, up from 72.8% — 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
68,456
Margin
1,675
2.45%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−14.9%
CPM share
45.1% 50.5%
INC share
27.7% 48.1%
Turnout