Constituency
8. Natabari
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-NATABARI
CPM 47.8%won by 16.6%INC 31.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.7% to 16.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.0% between them, down from 97.8% — the field split more ways.
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
1,06,219
Margin
17,636
16.60%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1SIBENDRANARAYAN CHOWDHURYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,78447.8%
- 2BIIMBAL CH. DHARIndian National Congress · INC33,14831.2%
- 3RABINDRA NATH BARMANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,71218.6%
- 4NARAYAN DASSBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7451.6%
- 5NAZRUL ISLAMIndependent · IND3740.4%
- 6SANTANA DATTAIndependent · IND2550.2%
- 7HARIBALA ROYAMB · AMB2010.2%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +7.9%
- CPM share
- 53.2% → 47.8%
- INC share
- 44.5% → 31.2%
- Turnout
- — → —