Constituency
181. Champdani
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-CHAMPDANI
CPM 52.6%won by 7.4%INC 45.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 47.1% to 7.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 97.9% of the vote between them, up from 80.1% — 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
89,899
Margin
6,619
7.36%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −42.8%
- CPM share
- 63.6% → 52.6%
- INC share
- 13.5% → 45.3%
- Turnout
- — → —