Election
Constituency

487. Joynagar

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984

IN-JOYNAGAR

RSP 44.2%won by 3.4%INC 40.8%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 9.4% to 3.4%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 40.8% — it did not contest here in 1980.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.2% to 78.5%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
7,62,924
Turnout
78.5%
Valid votes
5,98,555
Margin
20,449
3.42%

Candidates

4 contested · winner RSP
  1. 1SANT KUMAR MANDALRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP2,64,40644.2%
  2. 2ARDHENDU SEKHAR NASKARIndian National Congress · INC2,43,95740.8%
  3. 3RAJARAM RAYMONDALSUC · SUC88,14714.7%
  4. 4JAGADISH CHANDRA KIRTANIAIndependent · IND2,0450.3%

Since 1980

Derived
Winner then
RSP
Winner now
RSP
RSP–INC swing
−42.3%
RSP share
45.7% → 44.2%
INC share
0.0% → 40.8%
Turnout
74.2% → 78.5%
486. Basirhat488. Mathurapur
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