Constituency
16. Nagrakata
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-NAGRAKATA
CPM 65.1%won by 38.2%INC 27.0%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.9% to 38.2%.
- 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
1,04,936
Margin
40,037
38.15%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1CHAITAN MUNDACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM68,33165.1%
- 2BHADEYA ORAONIndian National Congress · INC28,29427.0%
- 3DAUD ORAONBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,1416.8%
- 4KAJI LAMAIndependent · IND1,1701.1%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +25.3%
- CPM share
- 53.3% → 65.1%
- INC share
- 40.4% → 27.0%
- Turnout
- — → —