Constituency
233. Banduan
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-BANDUAN
CPM 54.5%won by 19.8%INC 34.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.2% to 19.8%.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 34.6% — it did not contest here in 1982.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.1% of the vote between them, up from 80.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
79,799
Margin
15,832
19.84%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1LAKSHI RAM KISKUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM43,45454.5%
- 2RAMPRASAD HANSDAIndian National Congress · INC27,62234.6%
- 3BIRSINGH MURMUIndependent · IND7,0998.9%
- 4PANCHANAN SARENIndependent · IND1,2401.6%
- 5PRANKRISHNA SINGH SARDARIndependent · IND3840.5%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −31.3%
- CPM share
- 51.1% → 54.5%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 34.6%
- Turnout
- — → —