Constituency
149. Rashbehari Avenue
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-RASHBEHARI-AVENUE
INC 55.0%won by 24.9%CPM 30.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.0% to 24.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.2% between them, down from 97.0% — 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
75,367
Margin
18,749
24.88%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1HOIMI BASUIndian National Congress · INC41,46555.0%
- 2ASHIM CHATTERJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM22,71630.1%
- 3MRINAL KANTI DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP9,76012.9%
- 4DIPANKAR ROYIndependent · IND9981.3%
- 5RANJAN KUMAR LOHIAIndependent · IND1320.2%
- 6DIPANKAR GUHA ROYIndependent · IND1200.2%
- 7NIRANJAN BANERJEEIndependent · IND1020.1%
- 8SHAW M.Independent · IND740.1%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–CPM swing
- +12.9%
- INC share
- 54.5% → 55.0%
- CPM share
- 42.5% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- — → —