Constituency
184. Haripal
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-HARIPAL
CPM 57.9%won by 19.5%ICS 38.4%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.5% to 19.5%.
- New challengerICS (ICS) finished second with 38.4% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.3% of the vote between them, up from 68.7% — 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
76,852
Margin
14,963
19.47%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1BALAI BANDYOPADHYACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM44,47257.9%
- 2CHANDERSEKHAR BANKICS · ICS29,50938.4%
- 3MOULANA MD. ISMAILIndependent · IND1,9892.6%
- 4SATISH MALJanata Party · JNP8821.1%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–ICS swing
- −28.6%
- CPM share
- 48.1% → 57.9%
- ICS share
- 0.0% → 38.4%
- Turnout
- — → —