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Constituency

202. Tamluk

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-TAMLUK

CPI 52.3%won by 11.0%ICS 41.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.2% to 11.0%.

  • New challengerICS (ICS) finished second with 41.3% — it did not contest here in 1977.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.7% of the vote between them, up from 54.0% — 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
83,030
Margin
9,145
11.01%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPIICS swing
−16.1%
CPI share
27.1% 52.3%
ICS share
0.0% 41.3%
Turnout