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257. Kulti

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1982

WB-KULTI

FBL 51.4%won by 11.9%INC 39.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: MFB (MFB) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 11.9%.

  • FBL vote shareFBL went from 0.0% to 51.4% of the vote here (+51.4%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.0% of the vote between them, up from 67.6% — 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
61,967
Margin
7,360
11.88%

Candidates

12 contested · winner FBL
  1. 1MADHU BENERJEEFBL · FBL31,86451.4%
  2. 2GOPAL DAS NAGIndian National Congress · INC24,50439.5%
  3. 3CHAKRABORTY TARAKNATHJanata Party · JNP1,3052.1%
  4. 4HARI SANKAR RAIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9661.6%
  5. 5BHOLA PRASAD BHAGATLKD · LKD8601.4%
  6. 6SUNIL GHOSHIndependent · IND6451.0%
  7. 7AMULLYA BOURIIndependent · IND5640.9%
  8. 8HIRALAL PODDARIndependent · IND5570.9%
  9. 9LAKSHAN SHARMAIndependent · IND2630.4%
  10. 10CHHOTELAL JOSHIIndependent · IND1960.3%
  11. 11PRALAY NACHAN MONDALIndependent · IND1760.3%
  12. 12BRIJ BIHAR TIWARIIndependent · IND670.1%

Since 1977

Derived
Winner then
MFB
Winner now
FBLflipped
FBL–INC swing
+45.1%
FBL share
0.0% → 51.4%
INC share
33.3% → 39.5%
Turnout
— → —
256. Sonamukhi258. Barabani
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