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183. Singur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-SINGUR

CPM 49.6%won by 4.5%INC 45.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.2% to 4.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 5.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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
1,16,395
Margin
5,244
4.51%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1BIDYUT KUMAR DASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM57,70649.6%
  2. 2CHANDRA SEKHAR BACKIndian National Congress · INC52,46245.1%
  3. 3SUNIL KUMAR DUTTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,4854.7%
  4. 4SANKAR JANAIndependent · IND3800.3%
  5. 5TARANI DASIndependent · IND3620.3%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−8.7%
CPM share
55.0% → 49.6%
INC share
41.7% → 45.1%
Turnout
— → —
182. Chandernagore184. Haripal
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