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144. Bara Bazar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-BARA-BAZAR

INC 40.0%won by 10.4%JD 29.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 38.7% to 10.4%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.6% — it did not contest here in 1987.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
43,107
Margin
4,477
10.39%

Candidates

22 contested · winner INC
  1. 1KHAITAN RAJESHIndian National Congress · INC17,23940.0%
  2. 2SATYA NARAYAN BAJAJJanata Dal · JD12,76229.6%
  3. 3HARI KISHAN TANDONBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,09528.1%
  4. 4BINAY KUMAR TEWARIIndependent · IND2590.6%
  5. 5SURENDRA KUMAR SETIHAIndependent · IND1090.3%
  6. 6PRADIP BHANDARIIndependent · IND620.1%
  7. 7SATYA NARAYAN AGARWALAIndependent · IND590.1%
  8. 8GOPAL SHARMAIndependent · IND580.1%
  9. 9KAMRUDDINIndependent · IND570.1%
  10. 10SHYAM SUNDAR BHIWANIWALAIndependent · IND540.1%
  11. 11SATYA NARAYAN SHARMAIndependent · IND490.1%
  12. 12MD. SHAUKAT ALIIndependent · IND450.1%
  13. 13ABDUL QUDDUSIndependent · IND410.1%
  14. 14AGARWAL RAJ KUMARBharatiya Jana Sangh · BJS370.1%
  15. 15SEKANDAR ROYIndependent · IND360.1%
  16. 16MD. MOZIBOOR RAHAMANIndependent · IND290.1%
  17. 17SUDHAKAR SINGHIndependent · IND260.1%
  18. 18TARAK NATH TIWARIIndependent · IND260.1%
  19. 19SURESH SEXENAIndependent · IND200.0%
  20. 20SURYA PRAKASH SHARMADDP · DDP190.0%
  21. 21RAJ DEV SINGHIndependent · IND170.0%
  22. 22SANTAN SINGHIndependent · IND80.0%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−43.6%
INC share
54.0% → 40.0%
JD share
0.0% → 29.6%
Turnout
— → —
143. Jorasanko145. Bow Bazar
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