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5. Cooch Behar West

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-COOCH-BEHAR-WEST

FBL 56.3%won by 13.5%INC 42.9%

What changed here

Derived

FBL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.6% to 13.5%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,05,362
Margin
14,179
13.46%

Candidates

4 contested · winner FBL
  1. 1BIMAL KANTI BASUFBL · FBL59,34256.3%
  2. 2SHYAMAL CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC45,16342.9%
  3. 3SAYAD OSMAN GANIIndependent · IND5360.5%
  4. 4NIRENDRA PRASAD KARJEEIndependent · IND3210.3%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
FBL
Winner now
FBL
FBL–INC swing
−4.1%
FBL share
58.0% → 56.3%
INC share
40.4% → 42.9%
Turnout
— → —
4. Cooch Behar North6. Sitai
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