Constituency
160. Belgachia West
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-BELGACHIA-WEST
CPM 47.6%won by 3.8%INC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 3.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 91.4% between them, down from 98.5% — 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
92,057
Margin
3,475
3.77%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1RAJDEO GOALACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM43,79947.6%
- 2SUDIPTO ROYIndian National Congress · INC40,32443.8%
- 3HEMENDRA GUHA ROYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,4468.1%
- 4SANTAL HARIZANDDP · DDP2390.3%
- 5MD. AZIMOLLAIndependent · IND1640.2%
- 6BIRESH SADHYAIndependent · IND850.1%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +7.4%
- CPM share
- 47.5% → 47.6%
- INC share
- 51.1% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- — → —