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Constituency

193. Khanakul

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-KHANAKUL

CPM 50.7%won by 2.6%INC 48.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 2.6%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 41.7% to 50.7% of the vote here (+9.0%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.8% of the vote between them, up from 83.8% — 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
84,824
Margin
2,175
2.56%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
−23.0%
CPM share
41.7% 50.7%
INC share
16.2% 48.1%
Turnout