Constituency
87. Habra
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-HABRA
CPM 41.3%won by 10.1%INC 31.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 9.8% to 10.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.6% between them, down from 97.6% — 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
99,505
Margin
10,040
10.09%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPM- 1KAMAL SEN GUPTA (BOSE)Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM41,12641.3%
- 2BIMAN DATTAIndian National Congress · INC31,08631.2%
- 3SK.MD.HAFIZUL ISLAMMUL · MUL16,44816.5%
- 4RASOMAY MONDALIndependent · IND7,8747.9%
- 5DILIP ROYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,2051.2%
- 6SANKAR GHOSHSUC · SUC8800.9%
- 7TAPAN MITRAIndependent · IND6840.7%
- 8DEBASHIS DHARIndependent · IND2020.2%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +0.3%
- CPM share
- 53.7% → 41.3%
- INC share
- 43.9% → 31.2%
- Turnout
- — → —