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Constituency

46. Englishbazar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-ENGLISHBAZAR

CPM 34.7%won by 2.2%INC 32.5%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.2% to 2.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 18.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 67.3% between them, down from 92.8% — 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
1,07,820
Margin
2,393
2.22%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−11.0%
CPM share
53.0% 34.7%
INC share
39.8% 32.5%
Turnout