Constituency
256. Sonamukhi
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-SONAMUKHI
CPM 54.9%won by 22.8%INC 32.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.5% to 22.8%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.1% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
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
96,779
Margin
22,024
22.76%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +5.2%
- CPM share
- 58.8% → 54.9%
- INC share
- 41.2% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- — → —