Constituency
216. Sabang
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-SABANG
INC 46.9%won by 0.8%IND 46.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Bharatiya Bahujan Congress (BBC) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.8%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 26.7% to 46.9% of the vote here (+20.2%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Independent (IND).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.9% of the vote between them, up from 70.5% — 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
74,264
Margin
630
0.85%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1MANAS BHUNIAIndian National Congress · INC34,81546.9%
- 2HEMANTA KUMAR JANAIndependent · IND34,18546.0%
- 3GOURANGA SAMANTAIndependent · IND2,8033.8%
- 4SURYYA KANTA MAHAPATRAJanata Party · JNP1,5182.0%
- 5LAL MOHAN BASKEYIndependent · IND9431.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BBC
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–IND swing
- −23.7%
- INC share
- 26.7% → 46.9%
- IND share
- 2.2% → 46.0%
- Turnout
- — → —