Constituency
236. Arsa
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-ARSA
FBL 33.6%won by 1.5%INC 32.1%
What changed here
DerivedFBL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 29.9% to 1.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Janata Party (JNP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
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
63,472
Margin
979
1.54%
Candidates
9 contested · winner FBL- 1DHRUBESWAR CHTTOPADHAYAFBL · FBL21,33233.6%
- 2K.P. SINGH DEOIndian National Congress · INC20,35332.1%
- 3KUMAR SUBARSASUC · SUC9,04214.2%
- 4AJIT PRASAD MAHATAIndependent · IND5,8229.2%
- 5DAMAN CHANDRA KUIRYIndependent · IND4,5077.1%
- 6KHAGENDRA NATH GOSWAMILKD · LKD7521.2%
- 7GANDHARBA SINGH BABUIndependent · IND6471.0%
- 8CHANDRA MOHAN MAHATOIndependent · IND6081.0%
- 9SWARIT KUMAR CHAKRABARTYIndependent · IND4090.6%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- FBL
- FBL–INC swing
- −31.8%
- FBL share
- 48.4% → 33.6%
- INC share
- 15.0% → 32.1%
- Turnout
- — → —