Constituency
238. Jaipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-JAIPUR
FBL 50.7%won by 5.3%INC 45.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 5.3%.
- FBL vote shareFBL went from 40.4% to 50.7% of the vote here (+10.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.2% of the vote between them, up from 88.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
80,295
Margin
4,232
5.27%
Candidates
7 contested · winner FBL- 1BINDESWAR MAHATOFBL · FBL40,74350.7%
- 2SHANTIRAM MAHATOIndian National Congress · INC36,51145.5%
- 3BHIRAB MAHATOIndependent · IND1,4561.8%
- 4BISWAMANGAL SING DEOIndependent · IND5180.6%
- 5MIHIR KUMAR MUKHOPADHYAYIndependent · IND3920.5%
- 6HAZARI PRASAD PAJWARIndependent · IND3710.5%
- 7HARU MAHATOIndependent · IND3040.4%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- FBLflipped
- FBL–INC swing
- +12.9%
- FBL share
- 40.4% → 50.7%
- INC share
- 48.0% → 45.5%
- Turnout
- — → —