Constituency
65. Kandi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-KANDI
CPI 42.4%won by 1.4%INC 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 1.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.3% between them, down from 100.0% — 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
97,984
Margin
1,403
1.43%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPI- 1SYED WAHED REZACommunist Party of India · CPI41,53442.4%
- 2BANKIM TRIVEDIIndian National Congress · INC40,13141.0%
- 3SINHA BEBASISIndependent · IND11,62711.9%
- 4ARDHENDU SAHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,0003.1%
- 5ABDUL KASEMMUL · MUL1,6921.7%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INC swing
- +16.3%
- CPI share
- 42.6% → 42.4%
- INC share
- 57.4% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- — → —