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Constituency

223. Midnapore

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-MIDNAPORE

CPI 52.3%won by 7.1%INC 45.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.7% to 7.1%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 45.1% — it did not contest here in 1982.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,04,051
Margin
7,424
7.13%

Candidates

8 contested · winner CPI
  1. 1KAMAKHYA CHARAN GHOSHCommunist Party of India · CPI54,37352.3%
  2. 2SAMIR ROYIndian National Congress · INC46,94945.1%
  3. 3AJIT KUMAR KHANRAIndependent · IND9620.9%
  4. 4LAKSHMI KANTA SENBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5850.6%
  5. 5BIRENDRA HEMRAMIndependent · IND4750.5%
  6. 6PHANI VUSAN GHOSHIndependent · IND3390.3%
  7. 7PADMALOCHAN CHANDA ROYIndependent · IND2570.2%
  8. 8SATYANARAYAN KOTWALAIndependent · IND1110.1%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
CPI
CPI–INC swing
−45.5%
CPI share
52.6% → 52.3%
INC share
0.0% → 45.1%
Turnout
— → —
222. Salbani224. Kharagpur Town
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