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Constituency

37. Kumarganj

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-KUMARGANJ

CPM 52.0%won by 9.3%INC 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.6% to 9.3%.

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
1,03,144
Margin
9,626
9.33%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1DWIJENDRA MONDALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM53,63452.0%
  2. 2AFRABUDDIN SARKARIndian National Congress · INC44,00842.7%
  3. 3PRAFULLA SARKARIndependent · IND3,5603.5%
  4. 4PRANABESH CHOUDHURYSUC · SUC6660.6%
  5. 5KALI PADA GHOSHIndependent · IND6450.6%
  6. 6GOPENDRA NATH ROYIndependent · IND3450.3%
  7. 7ABUL KHAYER SARKARIndependent · IND2860.3%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−0.2%
CPM share
54.6% → 52.0%
INC share
45.0% → 42.7%
Turnout
— → —
36. Tapan38. Balurghat
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