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125. Patharpratima

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-PATHARPRATIMA

INC 47.5%won by 0.1%CPM 47.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 0.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 43.4% to 47.5% of the vote here (+4.1%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 141 votes (0.12%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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
1,15,831
Margin
141
0.12%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1GOPAL KRISHNA DEYIndian National Congress · INC54,99547.5%
  2. 2JANMEJAY MANNACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM54,85447.4%
  3. 3PHANI BHUSAN GUCHAITIndependent · IND3,2922.8%
  4. 4KUMAR PRASAD PARUIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,6902.3%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+6.6%
INC share
43.4% → 47.5%
CPM share
49.9% → 47.4%
Turnout
— → —
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