Constituency
118. Falta
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-FALTA
CPM 48.6%won by 5.3%INC 43.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.5% to 5.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.3% — 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
87,655
Margin
4,683
5.34%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPMSince 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −15.2%
- CPM share
- 54.9% → 48.6%
- INC share
- 34.4% → 43.3%
- Turnout
- — → —