Constituency
152. Ballygunge
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-BALLYGUNGE
CPM 52.3%won by 6.0%INC 46.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.7% to 6.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.2% — 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
95,586
Margin
5,779
6.05%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1SACHIN SENCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,01752.3%
- 2SUSHOBHAN BASUIndian National Congress · INC44,23846.3%
- 3MD. JAMSHEDIndependent · IND6040.6%
- 4RITENDRA NATH GHOSHIndependent · IND3020.3%
- 5MD. ARIFIndependent · IND2830.3%
- 6PRANATI NEOGYIndependent · IND1420.1%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −10.6%
- CPM share
- 56.5% → 52.3%
- INC share
- 39.8% → 46.3%
- Turnout
- — → —