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Constituency

292. Hansan

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1996

WB-HANSAN

INC 51.8%won by 16.6%RCPIR 35.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: RCPIRB (RCPIRB) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 16.6%.

  • INC vote shareINC went from 35.3% to 51.8% of the vote here (+16.5%).
  • New challengerRCPIR (RCPIR) finished second with 35.2% — it did not contest here in 1991.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 87.0% of the vote between them, up from 77.3% — 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
1,06,725
Margin
17,683
16.57%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
RCPIRB
Winner now
INCflipped
INCRCPIR swing
−18.7%
INC share
35.3% 51.8%
RCPIR share
0.0% 35.2%
Turnout