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Constituency

8. Natabari

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-NATABARI

CPM 48.1%won by 8.0%INC 40.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.6% to 8.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.2% of the vote between them, up from 79.0% — a tighter two-way 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
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,20,172
Margin
9,658
8.04%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−8.6%
CPM share
47.8% 48.1%
INC share
31.2% 40.1%
Turnout