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Constituency

128. Bijpur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-BIJPUR

CPM 53.9%won by 11.2%INC 42.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 14.5% to 11.2%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 96.5% of the vote between them, up from 90.6% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,20,333
Margin
13,466
11.19%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−3.4%
CPM share
52.6% 53.9%
INC share
38.0% 42.7%
Turnout