Constituency
36. Tapan
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-TAPAN
RSP 51.7%won by 21.3%INC 30.4%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.7% to 21.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.1% between them, down from 97.2% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,08,612
Margin
23,155
21.32%
Candidates
7 contested · winner RSP- 1KHARA SORENRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP56,16151.7%
- 2LAKSHMI RAM HEMRAMIndian National Congress · INC33,00630.4%
- 3PARTRASH HEMRAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,62216.2%
- 4BHARATI MARDIJanahitha Paksha · JP7460.7%
- 5MANGAL BIHAIndependent · IND3960.4%
- 6KSHITISH CHANDRA MINJIIndependent · IND3690.3%
- 7BAHARMANI HEMBRAMIndependent · IND3120.3%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–INC swing
- +0.6%
- RSP share
- 59.0% → 51.7%
- INC share
- 38.2% → 30.4%
- Turnout
- — → —