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158. Burtola

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-BURTOLA

INC 59.3%won by 21.6%RSP 37.8%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 19.1% to 21.6%.

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
73,254
Margin
15,798
21.57%

Candidates

5 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SADHAN PANDEIndian National Congress · INC43,45759.3%
  2. 2SUNIL SENGUPTARashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP27,65937.8%
  3. 3SUBHAS MAITRAIndependent · IND1,5872.2%
  4. 4SUSANTA DASIndependent · IND3970.5%
  5. 5SOMNATH CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND1540.2%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–RSP swing
+2.5%
INC share
58.4% → 59.3%
RSP share
39.3% → 37.8%
Turnout
— → —
157. Vidyasagar159. Manicktola
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