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217. Pingla

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-PINGLA

IND 51.1%won by 8.7%INC 42.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Janata Party (JNP) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 8.7%.

  • IND vote shareIND went from 15.4% to 51.1% of the vote here (+35.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.6% of the vote between them, up from 60.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
74,451
Margin
6,469
8.69%

Candidates

8 contested · winner IND
  1. 1HARIPADA JANAIndependent · IND38,07051.1%
  2. 2SUKUMAR DAS S/O SURENDRAIndian National Congress · INC31,60142.4%
  3. 3LAYEK MD. MURMUIndependent · IND2,6783.6%
  4. 4MANIK MURMUIndependent · IND9251.2%
  5. 5DWIJENDRA MAITYJanata Party · JNP5990.8%
  6. 6BHABADEB MONDALIndependent · IND2490.3%
  7. 7MONORANJAN ROYIndependent · IND2180.3%
  8. 8SUKUMAR DAS S/O LAKSHMIKANTAIndependent · IND1110.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
JNP
Winner now
INDflipped
IND–INC swing
+22.2%
IND share
15.4% → 51.1%
INC share
28.9% → 42.4%
Turnout
— → —
216. Sabang218. Debra
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