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Constituency

145. Bow Bazar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-BOW-BAZAR

INC 54.1%won by 21.6%JD 32.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.1% to 21.6%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 32.5% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.6% between them, down from 93.2% — the field split more ways.

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
54,365
Margin
11,733
21.58%

Candidates

11 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAYIndian National Congress · INC29,40554.1%
  2. 2JYOTILAK GUHAROYJanata Dal · JD17,67232.5%
  3. 3SANT KUMAR DATTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,57312.1%
  4. 4SALAUDDINDMM · DMM3230.6%
  5. 5RAJU ANTHONYLKD · LKD1210.2%
  6. 6INDRANIL KUMARIndependent · IND690.1%
  7. 7BIKRAM SURIndependent · IND620.1%
  8. 8KHURSHID ALI AFZALIndependent · IND570.1%
  9. 9MD. ZAKIRIndependent · IND480.1%
  10. 10BHUBAN BHOWMICKIndependent · IND260.0%
  11. 11ONKAR MAJUMDARIndependent · IND90.0%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−35.1%
INC share
56.7% → 54.1%
JD share
0.0% → 32.5%
Turnout
— → —
144. Bara Bazar146. Chowringhee
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