Constituency
128. Bijpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-BIJPUR
CPM 53.9%won by 11.2%INC 42.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,20,333
Margin
13,466
11.19%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPMSince 1991
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −3.4%
- CPM share
- 52.6% → 53.9%
- INC share
- 38.0% → 42.7%
- Turnout
- — → —