Constituency
516. Panskura
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1980
IN-PANSKURA
CPI 57.1%won by 19.2%INCI 37.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: BLD (BLD) lost it to Communist Party of India (CPI), which now leads by 19.2%.
- CPI vote shareCPI went from 0.0% to 57.1% of the vote here (+57.1%).
- New challengerINCI (INCI) finished second with 37.9% — it did not contest here in 1977.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 95.0% between them, down from 100.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 12.8% to 82.7%.
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Electorate
6,17,740
Turnout
82.7%
Valid votes
5,10,536
Margin
98,230
19.24%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPI- 1GITA MUKHERJEECommunist Party of India · CPI2,91,52857.1%
- 2RAJANI KANTA DOLAIINCI · INCI1,93,29837.9%
- 3ABHA MATTIJanata Party · JNP23,9974.7%
- 4SASWATI PRASAD BAGJNPS · JNPS1,7130.3%
Since 1977
Derived- Winner then
- BLD
- Winner now
- CPIflipped
- CPI–INCI swing
- +19.2%
- CPI share
- 0.0% → 57.1%
- INCI share
- 0.0% → 37.9%
- Turnout
- 69.9% → 82.7%