Constituency
49. Kaliachak
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-KALIACHAK
CPM 53.0%won by 13.8%INC 39.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.5% to 13.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 92.2% between them, down from 99.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
96,070
Margin
13,248
13.79%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1DINESH JOARDARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,92953.0%
- 2AHMED SAMSUDDINIndian National Congress · INC37,68139.2%
- 3GANGASHYAM MONDALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,8142.9%
- 4SK FARUNMUL · MUL2,8032.9%
- 5NAKUL CHANDRA MONDALIndependent · IND1,5861.7%
- 6SARKAR BEJOYIndependent · IND2570.3%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +3.3%
- CPM share
- 54.7% → 53.0%
- INC share
- 44.3% → 39.2%
- Turnout
- — → —