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Constituency

215. Pataspur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-PATASPUR

CPI 51.7%won by 12.8%INC 38.9%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 12.8%.

  • CPI vote shareCPI went from 21.7% to 51.7% of the vote here (+29.9%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.6% of the vote between them, up from 63.2% — 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
77,057
Margin
9,844
12.77%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
CPIflipped
CPIINC swing
+16.6%
CPI share
21.7% 51.7%
INC share
25.6% 38.9%
Turnout