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Constituency

166. Domjur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-DOMJUR

CPM 51.8%won by 6.9%INC 44.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 11.3% to 6.9%.

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
1,83,989
Margin
12,670
6.89%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1PADMANIDHI DHARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM95,31951.8%
  2. 2BHABANI PRASAD BHATTACHARYYAIndian National Congress · INC82,64944.9%
  3. 3MANJUSRI DEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,4052.9%
  4. 4GOPAL GHOSHIndependent · IND2400.1%
  5. 5KISALAY HAITIndependent · IND2210.1%
  6. 6SIDDHESWAR MUKHOPADHAYAAMB · AMB1550.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−4.4%
CPM share
52.5% → 51.8%
INC share
41.2% → 44.9%
Turnout
— → —
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