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Constituency

41. Kharba

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-KHARBA

CPM 47.3%won by 6.7%INC 40.6%

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 6.7%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.9% between them, down from 95.3% — the field split more ways.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
93,061
Margin
6,237
6.70%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMINC swing
+10.0%
CPM share
46.0% 47.3%
INC share
49.3% 40.6%
Turnout