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268. Bhatar

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1991

WB-BHATAR

CPM 51.2%won by 7.0%INC 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 18.2% to 7.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 7.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.

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
1,10,215
Margin
7,663
6.95%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1MEHEBOO ZAREDICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM56,44851.2%
  2. 2BHOLA NATH SENIndian National Congress · INC48,78544.3%
  3. 3DIBYENDU KOHARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,8143.5%
  4. 4SK. DORJAHANJanahitha Paksha · JP5240.5%
  5. 5NARAYAN HEMBRAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4370.4%
  6. 6SK. MAHBUB ALAMIndependent · IND2070.2%

Since 1987

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−11.3%
CPM share
58.5% → 51.2%
INC share
40.2% → 44.3%
Turnout
— → —
267. Ausgram269. Galsi
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