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154. Taltola

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-TALTOLA

CPM 52.3%won by 14.5%INC 37.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.3% to 14.5%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.1% between them, down from 98.1% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
75,359
Margin
10,901
14.47%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1DEBESH DASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM39,40452.3%
  2. 2UTPAL SHAWIndian National Congress · INC28,50337.8%
  3. 3MUKUL KUMAR SAHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,6598.8%
  4. 4BHAGWAN DAS RANAIndependent · IND2790.4%
  5. 5SOMNATH DASIndependent · IND2570.3%
  6. 6BALI KARAN KORIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1770.2%
  7. 7SUKUMAR MONDALIndependent · IND800.1%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+12.2%
CPM share
50.2% → 52.3%
INC share
47.9% → 37.8%
Turnout
— → —
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