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Constituency

35. Gangarampur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-GANGARAMPUR

CPM 44.0%won by 3.7%INC 40.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.6% to 3.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.2% between them, down from 97.0% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,28,902
Margin
4,831
3.75%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−7.8%
CPM share
54.3% 44.0%
INC share
42.7% 40.2%
Turnout