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Constituency

279. Purbasthali

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-PURBASTHALI

CPM 55.9%won by 15.3%INC 40.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.4% to 15.3%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
91,293
Margin
13,963
15.29%

Since 1982

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
+3.9%
CPM share
54.6% 55.9%
INC share
43.1% 40.6%
Turnout