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Constituency

71. Nakashipara

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-NAKASHIPARA

CPM 40.7%won by 9.8%INC 30.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.6% to 9.8%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 71.6% between them, down from 94.3% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
85,275
Margin
8,389
9.84%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−1.7%
CPM share
53.0% 40.7%
INC share
41.4% 30.9%
Turnout