Constituency
64. Beldanga
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-BELDANGA
INC 41.1%won by 8.8%RSP 32.3%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.5% to 8.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 73.4% between them, down from 97.3% — 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
1,02,755
Margin
9,053
8.81%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1NURUL ISLAM CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC42,21741.1%
- 2NOWSHAD ALI SHAIKHRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP33,16432.3%
- 3TIMIR BARAN BASHDURIIndependent · IND23,07422.5%
- 4PRAN KUMAR SAHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,4072.3%
- 5MIA ABDUS SUKURMUL · MUL1,5751.5%
- 6A.B.MD.ALI JINNAHIndependent · IND3180.3%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–RSP swing
- −8.7%
- INC share
- 57.4% → 41.1%
- RSP share
- 39.9% → 32.3%
- Turnout
- — → —