Constituency
136. Kamarhati
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-KAMARHATI
CPM 56.2%won by 12.5%INC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 32.0% to 12.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.4% — 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
1,02,091
Margin
12,749
12.49%
Candidates
2 contested · winner CPMSince 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −19.5%
- CPM share
- 65.6% → 56.2%
- INC share
- 33.6% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- — → —