Constituency
237. Jhalda
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-JHALDA
FBL 52.6%won by 9.6%INC 43.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 9.6%.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 37.8% to 52.6% of the vote here (+14.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.6% of the vote between them, up from 82.5% — 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
82,031
Margin
7,914
9.65%
Candidates
8 contested · winner FBL- 1SATYARANJAN MAHATOFBL · FBL43,17952.6%
- 2SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATOIndian National Congress · INC35,26543.0%
- 3BAIDYANATH KAIBARTAIndependent · IND9361.1%
- 4NARENDRA NATH MAHATOIndependent · IND9041.1%
- 5KUMUD RANJAN MAHATOIndependent · IND6760.8%
- 6ADHAM TARAN MAHATOIndependent · IND5730.7%
- 7LALIT KISHORE CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND2710.3%
- 8DHIRENDRA MAHATOIndependent · IND2270.3%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- FBLflipped
- FBL–INC swing
- +16.5%
- FBL share
- 37.8% → 52.6%
- INC share
- 44.7% → 43.0%
- Turnout
- — → —