Constituency
148. Alipore
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-ALIPORE
INC 55.2%won by 20.2%CPM 35.0%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 5.7% to 20.2%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.2% between them, down from 97.4% — the field split more ways.
- 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
79,566
Margin
16,103
20.24%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1SOUGATA ROYIndian National Congress · INC43,91955.2%
- 2TARHIN ROY CHOWDHURYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM27,81635.0%
- 3ARUN GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,0628.9%
- 4ASHOK DASIndependent · IND2620.3%
- 5SUBIKASH BISWASIndependent · IND1840.2%
- 6CHANDAI DASIndependent · IND1590.2%
- 7SHYAMAL DASIndependent · IND1140.1%
- 8SWAPAN DEYIndependent · IND500.1%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +14.6%
- INC share
- 51.5% → 55.2%
- CPM share
- 45.9% → 35.0%
- Turnout
- — → —