Constituency
282. Ketugram
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-KETUGRAM
CPM 56.6%won by 20.3%INC 36.3%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist 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
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,17,609
Margin
23,894
20.32%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1991
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −13.6%
- CPM share
- 54.9% → 56.6%
- INC share
- 20.9% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- — → —