Constituency
165. Shibpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-SHIBPUR
FBL 51.5%won by 5.2%INC 46.4%
What changed here
DerivedFBL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.9% to 5.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.5% — 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
1,34,880
Margin
6,965
5.16%
Candidates
9 contested · winner FBL- 1SATYENDRA NATH GHOSEFBL · FBL69,50751.5%
- 2MRIGEN MUKHERJEEIndian National Congress · INC62,54246.4%
- 3ARDHENDU HAZRAIndependent · IND9570.7%
- 4BINOY GUHA MOZUMDERIndependent · IND5180.4%
- 5PRABIR PAULIndependent · IND3550.3%
- 6BHABSHILPI GOPAL DEYIndependent · IND3140.2%
- 7DHARMALAL SINGHIndependent · IND2750.2%
- 8SOMEN CHOWDHURYIndependent · IND2700.2%
- 9GOURI SHANKAR GANGULYIndependent · IND1420.1%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- FBL
- FBL–INC swing
- −13.7%
- FBL share
- 58.0% → 51.5%
- INC share
- 39.2% → 46.4%
- Turnout
- — → —