Constituency
285. Labhpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1991
WB-LABHPUR
CPM 58.2%won by 35.8%INC 22.4%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.6% to 35.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.6% between them, down from 97.4% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- 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
96,067
Margin
34,413
35.82%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1987
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- +14.3%
- CPM share
- 59.5% → 58.2%
- INC share
- 37.9% → 22.4%
- Turnout
- — → —