Constituency
512. Uluberia
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-ULUBERIA
CPM 60.8%won by 27.8%INCI 33.0%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 28.9% to 27.8%.
- New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 33.0% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 93.8% of the vote between them, up from 85.1% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.9% to 67.8%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,38,696
Turnout
67.8%
Valid votes
5,00,842
Margin
1,39,078
27.77%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1HANNAN MOLLAHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,04,33260.8%
- 2ARDHENDU HAZRAINCI · INCI1,65,25433.0%
- 3NITAYANANDA BHUMIYAJanata Party · JNP16,8793.4%
- 4RANJIT GHOSH CHAUDHURYINCU · INCU5,7211.1%
- 5SUPHAL CHANDRA SAUIndependent · IND5,0271.0%
- 6NIRMAL SENGUPTAIndependent · IND2,1120.4%
- 7KANAILAL PATRAIndependent · IND1,5170.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INCI swing
- −29.2%
- CPM share
- 57.0% → 60.8%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 33.0%
- Turnout
- 64.8% → 67.8%