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101. Basanti

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-BASANTI

RSP 55.3%won by 13.0%INC 42.3%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.6% to 13.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.3% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
91,654
Margin
11,939
13.03%

Candidates

5 contested · winner RSP
  1. 1SUBHAS NASKARRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP50,67455.3%
  2. 2JNANENDRA NATH MAJUMDARIndian National Congress · INC38,73542.3%
  3. 3NIMAI MONDALSUC · SUC1,5991.7%
  4. 4PARES OJHAIndependent · IND5950.6%
  5. 5CHANDRA KANTA SARKARIndependent · IND510.1%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
RSP
Winner now
RSP
RSP–INC swing
−7.5%
RSP share
59.6% → 55.3%
INC share
39.1% → 42.3%
Turnout
— → —
100. Gosaba102. Kultali
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