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Constituency

186. Chinsurah

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-CHINSURAH

FBL 51.5%won by 4.0%INC 47.5%

What changed here

Derived

FBL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 43.4% to 4.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 99.0% 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
77,505
Margin
3,092
3.99%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
FBL
Winner now
FBL
FBLINC swing
−39.4%
FBL share
61.8% 51.5%
INC share
18.3% 47.5%
Turnout