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Constituency

207. Narghat

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-NARGHAT

IND 54.2%won by 10.3%INC 44.0%

What changed here

Derived

Independent held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 34.3% to 10.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Independent (IND) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 98.2% of the vote between them, up from 78.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
92,612
Margin
9,503
10.26%

Candidates

5 contested · winner IND
  1. 1BANKIM BEHARI MAITYIndependent · IND50,24154.2%
  2. 2SUVENDU BEJIndian National Congress · INC40,73844.0%
  3. 3AHINDRA MISRAIndependent · IND8290.9%
  4. 4BHOLA NATH DINDABharatiya Janata Party · BJP7580.8%
  5. 5HIMANGSU SEKHOR MAITYIndependent · IND460.0%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
IND
IND–INC swing
−24.7%
IND share
56.3% → 54.2%
INC share
21.3% → 44.0%
Turnout
— → —
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