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Constituency

251. Bankura

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-BANKURA

CPM 49.1%won by 7.7%INC 41.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.6% to 7.7%.

  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.4% between them, down from 98.3% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,14,367
Margin
8,774
7.67%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1PARTHA DECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM56,10149.1%
  2. 2KASHI NATH MISRAIndian National Congress · INC47,32741.4%
  3. 3LOK NATH CHATTOPADHYAYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,3417.3%
  4. 4ASANI MAJUMDARIndependent · IND1,2601.1%
  5. 5NARAYAN CHANDRA DEJanahitha Paksha · JP6350.6%
  6. 6JABA CHOUDHURYIndependent · IND4070.4%
  7. 7GANESH KISKUIndependent · IND2960.3%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+6.1%
CPM share
50.0% → 49.1%
INC share
48.4% → 41.4%
Turnout
— → —
250. Barjora252. Onda
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