Constituency
27. Chopra
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-CHOPRA
CPM 50.0%won by 12.2%INC 37.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.3% to 12.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.7% between them, down from 98.2% — 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
96,308
Margin
11,745
12.20%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1MOHAMUDDINCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM48,12250.0%
- 2CHOUDHURY MD. MANJUR AFAQUEIndian National Congress · INC36,37737.8%
- 3KISKU HOPNABharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,1179.5%
- 4MANSUR ALAMIndependent · IND1,9592.0%
- 5GURUPRASAD ROY MONDALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4660.5%
- 6REM BEHARI BARMANAMB · AMB2670.3%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +3.9%
- CPM share
- 53.3% → 50.0%
- INC share
- 44.9% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → —