Constituency
180. Serampore
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-SERAMPORE
INC 49.7%won by 2.9%CPM 46.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 2.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 33.7% to 49.7% of the vote here (+16.0%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.6% of the vote between them, up from 86.1% — 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
82,614
Margin
2,370
2.87%
Candidates
9 contested · winner INC- 1ARUN KUMAR GOSWAMIIndian National Congress · INC41,07649.7%
- 2KAMAL KRISHNA BHATTACHARJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM38,70646.9%
- 3PROSANTA PAKRASHIJanata Party · JNP1,1601.4%
- 4PROBHAD CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND6880.8%
- 5MEHEDI HOSSAINIndependent · IND2390.3%
- 6CHHOTE LAL SHARMAIndependent · IND2280.3%
- 7GOLAP MARTAZAIndependent · IND1960.2%
- 8AMAR CHOWDHURYIndependent · IND1660.2%
- 9KUNWAR AKHEN PROTAP SINGHIndependent · IND1550.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +21.4%
- INC share
- 33.7% → 49.7%
- CPM share
- 52.3% → 46.9%
- Turnout
- — → —