Constituency
237. Jhalda
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-JHALDA
INC 44.7%won by 6.9%FBL 37.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: FBL (FBL) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 24.4% to 44.7% of the vote here (+20.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 82.5% of the vote between them, up from 75.2% — 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
64,814
Margin
4,465
6.89%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATOIndian National Congress · INC28,96744.7%
- 2SATYA RANJAN MAHATOFBL · FBL24,50237.8%
- 3KUMUD MAHATOIndependent · IND4,1886.5%
- 4BAIDYANATH KAIBARATAIndependent · IND4,1676.4%
- 5SK. YUSUFIndependent · IND2,3063.6%
- 6PASHUPATI MAHATOIndependent · IND5010.8%
- 7SURENDRA KUMARIndependent · IND1830.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–FBL swing
- +33.3%
- INC share
- 24.4% → 44.7%
- FBL share
- 50.8% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → —