Constituency
193. Khanakul
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-KHANAKUL
CPM 55.2%won by 14.1%INC 41.1%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.2% to 14.1%.
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
1,32,707
Margin
18,718
14.10%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1BANSHI BADAN MAITRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM73,19655.2%
- 2BASUDEB HAJRAIndian National Congress · INC54,47841.1%
- 3TARUN SAHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,7073.5%
- 4SANTI ROYAMB · AMB3260.2%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −5.1%
- CPM share
- 57.9% → 55.2%
- INC share
- 38.7% → 41.1%
- Turnout
- — → —