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32. Kaliaganj

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-KALIAGANJ

CPM 48.7%won by 1.8%INC 47.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 1.8%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 44.3% to 48.7% of the vote here (+4.4%).

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
86,658
Margin
1,527
1.76%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1RAMANI KANTA DEB SARMACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM42,24348.7%
  2. 2NABA KUMAR ROYIndian National Congress · INC40,71647.0%
  3. 3BINONDA BARMANIndependent · IND2,1722.5%
  4. 4DEBENDRA NATH ROYIndependent · IND9591.1%
  5. 5GOURHARI BARMANIndependent · IND3090.4%
  6. 6RAJANI KANTA SARKARIndependent · IND2590.3%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPM–INC swing
+11.9%
CPM share
44.3% → 48.7%
INC share
54.5% → 47.0%
Turnout
— → —
31. Raiganj33. Kushmandi
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