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Constituency

282. Ketugram

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-KETUGRAM

CPM 56.6%won by 20.3%INC 36.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 33.8% to 20.3%.

  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to Indian National Congress (INC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.0% of the vote between them, up from 75.9% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,17,609
Margin
23,894
20.32%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
−13.6%
CPM share
54.9% 56.6%
INC share
20.9% 36.3%
Turnout