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187. Bansberia

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-BANSBERIA

CPM 50.7%won by 4.1%INC 46.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.7% to 4.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.1% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
93,019
Margin
3,771
4.05%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1PRABIR SEN GUPTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM47,17550.7%
  2. 2ROBIN MUKHERJEEIndian National Congress · INC43,40446.7%
  3. 3SANAT MAJUMDERJanata Party · JNP1,1861.3%
  4. 4RABINDRA DUTTAIndependent · IND1,1361.2%
  5. 5PORESH NATH MUKHEJEEIndependent · IND1180.1%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−12.6%
CPM share
55.8% → 50.7%
INC share
39.1% → 46.7%
Turnout
— → —
186. Chinsurah188. Balagarh
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