Constituency
116. Budge Budge
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-BUDGE-BUDGE
INC 52.2%won by 8.9%CPM 43.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 8.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 42.3% to 52.2% of the vote here (+9.9%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.4% of the vote between them, up from 89.4% — 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
1,27,584
Margin
11,361
8.90%
Candidates
5 contested · winner INCSince 1991
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +13.8%
- INC share
- 42.3% → 52.2%
- CPM share
- 47.2% → 43.3%
- Turnout
- — → —