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Constituency

27. Chopra

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-CHOPRA

CPM 53.3%won by 8.3%INC 44.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.8% to 8.3%.

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
77,985
Margin
6,507
8.34%

Candidates

4 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1MAHAMUDINCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM41,54353.3%
  2. 2SHIEKH JALALUDDIN AHMADIndian National Congress · INC35,03644.9%
  3. 3BIRENDRA NATH ROYIndependent · IND1,1781.5%
  4. 4ADHIR CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND2280.3%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+3.6%
CPM share
52.0% → 53.3%
INC share
47.2% → 44.9%
Turnout
— → —
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