Constituency
267. Ausgram
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1987
WB-AUSGRAM
CPM 69.9%won by 46.2%INC 23.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 36.2% to 46.2%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.7% between them, down from 98.7% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
93,844
Margin
43,326
46.17%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPM- 1SRIDHAR MALIKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM65,61169.9%
- 2BISWAMBHAR MONDALIndian National Congress · INC22,28523.7%
- 3NIHAR HAZRAIndependent · IND5,9486.3%
Since 1982
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +10.0%
- CPM share
- 67.4% → 69.9%
- INC share
- 31.3% → 23.7%
- Turnout
- — → —