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276. Kalna

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-KALNA

CPM 60.3%won by 22.6%INC 37.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 16.0% to 22.6%.

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
97,957
Margin
22,114
22.58%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1ANJU KARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM59,09260.3%
  2. 2DHIRENDRA NATH CHATTERJEEIndian National Congress · INC36,97837.7%
  3. 3MADHU SORENIndependent · IND1,0911.1%
  4. 4SUBODH NASKARIndependent · IND6190.6%
  5. 5AJOY KUMAR GHOSHIndependent · IND1770.2%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+6.6%
CPM share
56.8% → 60.3%
INC share
40.8% → 37.7%
Turnout
— → —
275. Memari277. Nadanghat
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