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155. Beliaghata

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-BELIAGHATA

CPM 51.7%won by 8.8%INC 42.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.4% to 8.8%.

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
1,09,550
Margin
9,659
8.82%

Candidates

9 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1MANABENDRA MUKHERJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM56,68151.7%
  2. 2KRISHNA DEBNATHIndian National Congress · INC47,02242.9%
  3. 3JABA KUNDUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,5904.2%
  4. 4SUBRATA CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND4140.4%
  5. 5PULOK MAJUMDERIndependent · IND3720.3%
  6. 6SUKHA RANJAN DUTTAIndependent · IND1540.1%
  7. 7SANJOY BASUIndependent · IND1400.1%
  8. 8SUKUMAR MALLICKIndependent · IND940.1%
  9. 9GUPTA BINOY KUMARIndependent · IND830.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−7.6%
CPM share
53.5% → 51.7%
INC share
37.1% → 42.9%
Turnout
— → —
154. Taltola156. Sealdah
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