Constituency
167. Jagatballavpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-JAGATBALLAVPUR
CPM 53.3%won by 17.7%INC 35.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.7% to 17.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.9% between them, down from 99.2% — 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
1,17,505
Margin
20,844
17.74%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1M. ANAKARUDDINCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM62,65253.3%
- 2PULAK SARKARIndian National Congress · INC41,80835.6%
- 3ARUN CH. BAGBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,75710.9%
- 4QUAZI ZAINALIndependent · IND2880.2%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +7.1%
- CPM share
- 54.9% → 53.3%
- INC share
- 44.2% → 35.6%
- Turnout
- — → —