Constituency
479. Malda
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-MALDA
INC 51.9%won by 7.9%CPM 44.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: INCI (INCI) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.9%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 51.9% of the vote here (+51.9%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 8.2% to 81.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,16,971
Turnout
81.9%
Valid votes
5,87,355
Margin
46,626
7.94%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1ABU BARKAT ATAUL GHANI KHAN CHOUDHURYIndian National Congress · INC3,04,96351.9%
- 2DINESH JOARDARCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,58,33744.0%
- 3TUSHAR KANTI GHOSHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,5721.8%
- 4BISWA NATH GUHAIndependent · IND5,7941.0%
- 5PRABODH KUMAR DASIndependent · IND3,3110.6%
- 6SAIDULMUL · MUL2,0390.3%
- 7NARAYAN KUMAR AGARWALIndependent · IND1,4100.2%
- 8BIJOY SARKARIndependent · IND9290.2%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- INCI
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +56.6%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 51.9%
- CPM share
- 48.7% → 44.0%
- Turnout
- 73.7% → 81.9%