Constituency
98. Sandeshkhali
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-SANDESHKHALI
CPM 57.4%won by 16.9%INC 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 26.9% to 16.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
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
94,535
Margin
16,008
16.93%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −10.0%
- CPM share
- 63.0% → 57.4%
- INC share
- 36.1% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- — → —