Constituency
54. Jangipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-JANGIPUR
INC 46.2%won by 1.8%RSP 44.4%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.6% to 1.8%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.6% of the vote between them, up from 77.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
83,226
Margin
1,515
1.82%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INC- 1HABIBUR RAHAMANIndian National Congress · INC38,46346.2%
- 2ABDUL HAQUERashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP36,94844.4%
- 3ACHINTYA SINGHASUC · SUC6,3247.6%
- 4ABU KHALEDMUL · MUL7630.9%
- 5MAINAL KANTI GHOSEIndependent · IND7280.9%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–RSP swing
- −39.2%
- INC share
- 45.3% → 46.2%
- RSP share
- 4.3% → 44.4%
- Turnout
- — → —