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46. Englishbazar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-ENGLISHBAZAR

CPM 53.0%won by 13.2%INC 39.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.2% to 13.2%.

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

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
85,524
Margin
11,276
13.18%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1SAILEN SARKARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM45,31653.0%
  2. 2ASOK KUNDUIndian National Congress · INC34,04039.8%
  3. 3JATINDRA NATH GHOSHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,1983.7%
  4. 4SUKHENDU SEKHAR ROYIndependent · IND2,0892.4%
  5. 5ASADUL SARDARIndependent · IND4780.6%
  6. 6NIRMAL DASIndependent · IND2670.3%
  7. 7SAJJADIndependent · IND1360.2%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+11.0%
CPM share
46.7% → 53.0%
INC share
44.5% → 39.8%
Turnout
— → —
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