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Constituency

208. Bhagabanpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-BHAGABANPUR

CPM 49.9%won by 9.2%INC 40.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.8% to 9.2%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.6% between them, down from 97.3% — 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
90,582
Margin
8,371
9.24%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−0.6%
CPM share
53.6% 49.9%
INC share
43.7% 40.7%
Turnout