Constituency
175. Amta
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-AMTA
CPM 56.9%won by 16.1%INC 40.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 45.9% to 16.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.7% of the vote between them, up from 87.5% — 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
74,569
Margin
12,041
16.15%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −29.8%
- CPM share
- 66.7% → 56.9%
- INC share
- 20.8% → 40.8%
- Turnout
- — → —