Constituency
56. Bhagabangola
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-BHAGABANGOLA
INC 48.0%won by 0.7%CPM 47.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 33.2% to 48.0% of the vote here (+14.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.3% of the vote between them, up from 83.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,22,578
Margin
853
0.70%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1ABU SUFIAN SARKARIndian National Congress · INC58,86548.0%
- 2NAWAB JANI MEERZACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM58,01247.3%
- 3SADHAN RAYIndependent · IND2,4702.0%
- 4ANANDA MUKHERJIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,8741.5%
- 5ABDUL GANIIndependent · IND1,0640.9%
- 6AHAMED KAZIMUDDINIndependent · IND2930.2%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +17.4%
- INC share
- 33.2% → 48.0%
- CPM share
- 49.9% → 47.3%
- Turnout
- — → —