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55. Lalgola

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-LALGOLA

INC 50.4%won by 6.8%CPM 43.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.2% to 6.8%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.0% of the vote between them, up from 88.7% — a tighter two-way contest.

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
1,27,607
Margin
8,687
6.81%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ABU HENAIndian National Congress · INC64,33750.4%
  2. 2MD. JOHAQUE ALICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM55,65043.6%
  3. 3SUKUMAR SARKARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,2084.9%
  4. 4KHAIRUL ALAMIndependent · IND3130.2%
  5. 5KANAN GOPAL BANERJEEIndependent · IND2960.2%
  6. 6AMBUJAKSHA SINGHAIndependent · IND2950.2%
  7. 7AHMED MERAJIndependent · IND2890.2%
  8. 8SHIBENDRA NARAYAN CHAKRABORTYIndependent · IND2190.2%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
−1.4%
INC share
48.5% → 50.4%
CPM share
40.3% → 43.6%
Turnout
— → —
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