Constituency
82. Chakdaha
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-CHAKDAHA
CPM 51.7%won by 16.0%INC 35.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.8% to 16.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.4% between them, down from 97.1% — the field split more ways.
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
1,49,644
Margin
23,883
15.96%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPMSince 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −0.8%
- CPM share
- 56.9% → 51.7%
- INC share
- 40.1% → 35.7%
- Turnout
- — → —