Constituency
210. Contai North
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-CONTAI-NORTH
INC 54.9%won by 14.0%CPM 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 14.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 19.2% to 54.9% of the vote here (+35.8%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.9% of the vote between them, up from 68.2% — 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
74,603
Margin
10,412
13.96%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MAITY MUKUL BIKASHIndian National Congress · INC40,99254.9%
- 2ANURUP PANDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM30,58041.0%
- 3NIKHILESH KUMAR NANDAIndependent · IND1,4061.9%
- 4PAL RASBEHARIJanata Party · JNP1,4051.9%
- 5ARABINDA MANNAIndependent · IND2200.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- JNP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +13.1%
- INC share
- 19.2% → 54.9%
- CPM share
- 18.3% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- — → —