Constituency
270. Burdwan North
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-BURDWAN-NORTH
CPM 65.2%won by 32.1%ICS 33.1%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 44.7% to 32.1%.
- New challengerICS (ICS) finished second with 33.1% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.3% of the vote between them, up from 86.3% — 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
87,400
Margin
28,015
32.05%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1GOSWAMI RAMNARAYANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM56,96865.2%
- 2LAKSHMI NARAYAN REJICS · ICS28,95333.1%
- 3SK. RAHUL AMINJanata Party · JNP1,4791.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–ICS swing
- −33.5%
- CPM share
- 65.5% → 65.2%
- ICS share
- 0.0% → 33.1%
- Turnout
- — → —