Constituency
289. Mahammad Bazar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1982
WB-MAHAMMAD-BAZAR
CPM 59.1%won by 24.9%INC 34.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.5% to 24.9%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.3% of the vote between them, up from 80.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
73,313
Margin
18,276
24.93%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPMSince 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +5.5%
- CPM share
- 50.1% → 59.1%
- INC share
- 30.6% → 34.2%
- Turnout
- — → —