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255. Indas

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-INDAS

CPM 62.8%won by 27.7%INC 35.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.3% to 27.7%.

  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
92,013
Margin
25,499
27.71%

Candidates

4 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1BADAN BORACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM57,80562.8%
  2. 2PIRU CHANDRA PANDITIndian National Congress · INC32,30635.1%
  3. 3RAHA TULSHI CHANDANIndependent · IND1,1701.3%
  4. 4MUKTA HARI BAGDIIndependent · IND7320.8%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+10.4%
CPM share
58.6% → 62.8%
INC share
41.4% → 35.1%
Turnout
— → —
254. Kotulpur256. Sonamukhi
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