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Constituency

106. Canning East

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-CANNING-EAST

CPM 62.4%won by 25.4%INC 37.0%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 24.6% to 25.4%.

  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

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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not in source
Valid votes
84,580
Margin
21,487
25.40%

Candidates

3 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM52,81162.4%
  2. 2AMAR NATH BANDOPADHYAYIndian National Congress · INC31,32437.0%
  3. 3DIN MOHAMMAD SHAIKIndependent · IND4450.5%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+0.8%
CPM share
61.6% → 62.4%
INC share
37.0% → 37.0%
Turnout
— → —
105. Canning West107. Bhangar
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