Constituency
248. Chhatna
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-CHHATNA
RSP 52.1%won by 21.9%INC 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.9% to 21.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.3% between them, down from 89.2% — 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
81,006
Margin
17,723
21.88%
Candidates
10 contested · winner RSP- 1SUBHAS GOSWAMIRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP42,20852.1%
- 2SANTI SINGHAIndian National Congress · INC24,48530.2%
- 3MALAY RAKSHITBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,20010.1%
- 4JYOTILAL MURMUIndependent · IND2,1962.7%
- 5KANAI MANDALIndependent · IND1,6872.1%
- 6JALADHAR PATRAIndependent · IND6510.8%
- 7RUPLAL KUNDUJanahitha Paksha · JP4700.6%
- 8KRISHNA CHANDRA MURMUIndependent · IND4610.6%
- 9HULUKHE TRAPALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4530.6%
- 10GOPAL BANDOPADHYAYIndependent · IND1950.2%
Since 1987
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–INC swing
- +3.0%
- RSP share
- 54.0% → 52.1%
- INC share
- 35.1% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- — → —