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Constituency

180. Serampore

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-SERAMPORE

INC 52.6%won by 23.2%JD 29.5%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.0% to 23.2%.

  • New challengerJanata Dal (JD) finished second with 29.5% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.1% between them, down from 98.1% — the field split more ways.

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
96,270
Margin
22,291
23.15%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ARUN GOSWAMIIndian National Congress · INC50,65452.6%
  2. 2SANJAY DEB BANERJEEJanata Dal · JD28,36329.5%
  3. 3RAM CHANDRA GANGULYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,28112.8%
  4. 4DILIP BHATTACHARAYYAIndependent · IND2,7592.9%
  5. 5MISRA BUDH KUMARIndependent · IND1,1811.2%
  6. 6MANMATHA NATH MANNAIndependent · IND6350.7%
  7. 7KHADI RAM MAJHIDDP · DDP2910.3%
  8. 8ABHIJIT GHOSHIndependent · IND1060.1%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–JD swing
−31.4%
INC share
54.6% → 52.6%
JD share
0.0% → 29.5%
Turnout
— → —
179. Uttarpara181. Champdani
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