Constituency
143. Jorasanko
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-JORASANKO
INC 45.6%won by 18.5%FBL 27.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 25.3% to 18.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 72.8% between them, down from 84.7% — 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
46,911
Margin
8,672
18.49%
Candidates
12 contested · winner INC- 1DEOKINANDAN PODDARIndian National Congress · INC21,40945.6%
- 2SUKUMAR DASSFBL · FBL12,73727.2%
- 3ARUN JALUKABharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,57424.7%
- 4RANTOSH KUMAR PODDARJanahitha Paksha · JP6031.3%
- 5BHATTACHARAYYASWARAJ RANJANHMS · HMS1910.4%
- 6SITA RAM SHARMAIndependent · IND1130.2%
- 7RAM LAKSHAN SINGHDDP · DDP630.1%
- 8KISHAN KUMAR SHROFFIndependent · IND590.1%
- 9SATISH CHANDRA VYASBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS590.1%
- 10AKHTAR ALAMIndependent · IND480.1%
- 11GAJANAND BANGIndependent · IND370.1%
- 12NAGARMAL SONIIndependent · IND180.0%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–FBL swing
- −6.9%
- INC share
- 55.0% → 45.6%
- FBL share
- 29.7% → 27.2%
- Turnout
- — → —