Constituency
219. Keshpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-KESHPUR
CPM 55.9%won by 13.0%INC 42.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 13.0%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 25.3% to 55.9% of the vote here (+30.6%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.8% of the vote between them, up from 65.5% — 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
87,355
Margin
11,395
13.04%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1KUMAR HIMANSUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM48,86855.9%
- 2RAJANI KANTA DOLOIIndian National Congress · INC37,47342.9%
- 3PRABHAT PATRAIndependent · IND1,0141.2%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +27.9%
- CPM share
- 25.3% → 55.9%
- INC share
- 40.2% → 42.9%
- Turnout
- — → —