Constituency
494. Malda
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-MALDA
INCI 51.3%won by 2.6%CPM 48.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to INCI (INCI), which now leads by 2.6%.
- INCI vote shareINCI went from 0.0% to 51.3% of the vote here (+51.3%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 8.5% to 73.7%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
6,66,219
Turnout
73.7%
Valid votes
4,91,145
Margin
12,759
2.60%
Candidates
2 contested · winner INCI- 1ABDUL BARKAT ATAUL GHANI KHAN CHAWDHURYINCI · INCI2,51,95251.3%
- 2DINESH CHANDRA JOARDERCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,39,19348.7%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCIflipped
- INCI–CPM swing
- +55.0%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 51.3%
- CPM share
- 52.4% → 48.7%
- Turnout
- 65.3% → 73.7%