Constituency
67. Barwan
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-BARWAN
RSP 50.0%won by 22.2%INC 27.7%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.0% to 22.2%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.7% between them, down from 95.6% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,04,382
Margin
23,202
22.23%
Candidates
8 contested · winner RSP- 1DEBABRATTA BANDAPADYAYRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP52,14450.0%
- 2SUDIP MOHAN GHOSH MOULIKIndian National Congress · INC28,94227.7%
- 3SHYAMAL GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,75820.8%
- 4BABINDRANATH BISWASIndependent · IND8310.8%
- 5SUJIT KUMAR GHOSHIndependent · IND3680.4%
- 6SUDHANGSHU SEKHAR BHATTACHARJEEIndependent · IND1850.2%
- 7NURUL ISLAMIndependent · IND960.1%
- 8CHOWDHURY ABU AHAMMED MOHAMMED HOQUEDEDIndependent · IND580.1%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–INC swing
- +1.2%
- RSP share
- 58.3% → 50.0%
- INC share
- 37.3% → 27.7%
- Turnout
- — → —