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Constituency

172. Shyampur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-SHYAMPUR

FBL 49.7%won by 8.0%INC 41.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 8.0%.

  • FBL vote shareFBL went from 35.6% to 49.7% of the vote here (+14.1%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from FBL (FBL) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.4% of the vote between them, up from 71.9% — 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
78,654
Margin
6,267
7.97%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
FBLflipped
FBLINC swing
−0.4%
FBL share
35.6% 49.7%
INC share
27.3% 41.7%
Turnout