Constituency
176. Udaynarayanpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-UDAYNARAYANPUR
CPM 55.3%won by 12.0%INC 43.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.9% to 12.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.5% of the vote between them, up from 91.8% — 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
77,005
Margin
9,265
12.03%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1PANNALAL MAJICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM42,55755.3%
- 2SAROJ RANJAN KARARIndian National Congress · INC33,29243.2%
- 3TAPAN KUMAR BERAIndependent · IND1,1561.5%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −13.9%
- CPM share
- 58.8% → 55.3%
- INC share
- 32.9% → 43.2%
- Turnout
- — → —