Election
Constituency

12. Alipurduars

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-ALIPURDUARS

RSP 57.8%won by 17.0%INC 40.9%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 23.0% to 17.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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
95,265
Margin
16,168
16.97%

Candidates

4 contested · winner RSP
  1. 1NANI BHATTACHARYARashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP55,10057.8%
  2. 2DEBABRATA CHATTERJEEIndian National Congress · INC38,93240.9%
  3. 3JAGANNATH BISWASIndependent · IND9351.0%
  4. 4PROBHAT ADHIKARIIndependent · IND2980.3%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
RSP
Winner now
RSP
RSP–INC swing
−6.0%
RSP share
61.2% → 57.8%
INC share
38.2% → 40.9%
Turnout
— → —
11. Kalchini13. Falakata
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