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Constituency

196. Chandrakona

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-CHANDRAKONA

CPM 56.8%won by 20.6%UCPI 36.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 15.7% to 20.6%.

  • New challengerUCPI (UCPI) finished second with 36.2% — it did not contest here in 1987.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 93.0% between them, down from 99.4% — the field split more ways.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,12,683
Margin
23,172
20.56%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMUCPI swing
−37.0%
CPM share
57.5% 56.8%
UCPI share
0.0% 36.2%
Turnout