Constituency
74. Krishnaganj
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-KRISHNAGANJ
CPM 47.4%won by 6.8%INC 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.3% to 6.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,03,018
Margin
7,043
6.84%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1SUSHIL BISWASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM48,83447.4%
- 2ANANDA MOHAN BISWASIndian National Congress · INC41,79140.6%
- 3GOPAL BISWASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,6819.4%
- 4MONOJ BISWASIndependent · IND1,7571.7%
- 5SUBHAS CHAUDHURYHMS · HMS3400.3%
- 6ARUN BOSUIndependent · IND3210.3%
- 7ARUN MONDALAMB · AMB2940.3%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −20.5%
- CPM share
- 60.0% → 47.4%
- INC share
- 32.6% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- — → —