Constituency
87. Habra
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-HABRA
CPM 40.5%won by 2.5%INC 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.1% to 2.5%.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.4% of the vote between them, up from 72.6% — a tighter two-way contest.
- 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
1,24,023
Margin
3,142
2.53%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1KAMAL SENGUPTA (BOSE)Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,17240.5%
- 2BIMAN DUTTAIndian National Congress · INC47,03037.9%
- 3SAMARENDRA NATH CHAKRABARTYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,37417.2%
- 4KRISHNA PADA PAIKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,9872.4%
- 5NURUL AMIN MONDALIndependent · IND1,2891.0%
- 6KD. NARUZZAMANIndependent · IND6330.5%
- 7GOUTAM BHATTACHARYAJanahitha Paksha · JP5380.4%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −7.6%
- CPM share
- 41.3% → 40.5%
- INC share
- 31.2% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- — → —