Constituency
251. Bankura
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-BANKURA
INC 50.6%won by 3.0%CPM 47.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 9.7% to 50.6% of the vote here (+40.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 67.5% — 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
84,697
Margin
2,563
3.03%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1KASHINATH MISHRAIndian National Congress · INC42,85950.6%
- 2PARTHA DECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM40,29647.6%
- 3DILIP GHOSHLKD · LKD1,5421.8%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +39.0%
- INC share
- 9.7% → 50.6%
- CPM share
- 45.6% → 47.6%
- Turnout
- — → —