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160. Belgachia West

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-BELGACHIA-WEST

INC 51.1%won by 3.6%CPM 47.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 3.6%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
80,842
Margin
2,894
3.58%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUDIPTO ROYIndian National Congress · INC41,27051.1%
  2. 2LAKSHMI CHARAN SENCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM38,37647.5%
  3. 3MANI PRASAD SINGHIndependent · IND4300.5%
  4. 4SIBU CHAKRABORTYIndependent · IND2890.4%
  5. 5BHAGWAN DINIndependent · IND2330.3%
  6. 6JAGADISH PRASAD PANDEYIndependent · IND1010.1%
  7. 7RAMJANAK SINGHIndependent · IND1000.1%
  8. 8KANAILAL DHARIndependent · IND430.1%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+6.0%
INC share
48.1% → 51.1%
CPM share
50.5% → 47.5%
Turnout
— → —
159. Manicktola161. Bally
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