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173. Bagnan

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-BAGNAN

INC 48.6%won by 2.1%CPM 46.5%

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 2.1%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 44.2% to 48.6% of the vote here (+4.3%).

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
1,29,299
Margin
2,730
2.11%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1SABUJ DUTTAIndian National Congress · INC62,80548.6%
  2. 2NIRUPAMA CHATTERJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM60,07546.5%
  3. 3SURAJIT MAHAPATRABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,6144.3%
  4. 4SK. MAHAMMAD HANIFIndependent · IND4590.4%
  5. 5SYED SAHA ALAMIndependent · IND1850.1%
  6. 6BASUDEV DASIndependent · IND1610.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+5.2%
INC share
44.2% → 48.6%
CPM share
47.3% → 46.5%
Turnout
— → —
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