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Constituency

79. Hanskhali

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-HANSKHALI

CPM 47.1%won by 4.5%INC 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.6% to 4.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.5% — 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,27,731
Margin
5,726
4.48%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−11.1%
CPM share
52.7% 47.1%
INC share
37.1% 42.7%
Turnout