Election
Constituency

205. Sutahata

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-SUTAHATA

INC 50.8%won by 3.3%CPM 47.5%

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 3.3%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 45.0% to 50.8% of the vote here (+5.8%).

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
1,60,336
Margin
5,223
3.26%

Candidates

4 contested · winner INC
  1. 1TUSHAR KANTI MANDALIndian National Congress · INC81,46150.8%
  2. 2NITYANANDA BERACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM76,23847.5%
  3. 3KALIPADA DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,1561.3%
  4. 4SRIKESH CHANDRA PRAMANIKIndependent · IND4810.3%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
INCflipped
INC–CPM swing
+9.4%
INC share
45.0% → 50.8%
CPM share
51.1% → 47.5%
Turnout
— → —
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