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181. Champdani

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-CHAMPDANI

INC 48.2%won by 5.8%CPM 42.3%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.0% to 5.8%.

  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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
1,54,101
Margin
9,002
5.84%

Candidates

8 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ABDUL MANNANIndian National Congress · INC74,23348.2%
  2. 2SUNIL SARKARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM65,23142.3%
  3. 3RAMESH KUMAR GUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP12,0507.8%
  4. 4SWARAJ MUKHOPADHYAYAIICT · AIICT1,0120.7%
  5. 5SAMAR ROYIndependent · IND6290.4%
  6. 6PRANAYESH CHANDRA ROYIndependent · IND4840.3%
  7. 7RAM NATH MAJHIIndependent · IND3840.2%
  8. 8ASHOK CHANDAIndependent · IND780.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–CPM swing
+2.9%
INC share
44.7% → 48.2%
CPM share
41.8% → 42.3%
Turnout
— → —
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