Constituency
499. Hooghly
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-HOOGHLY
INC 50.5%won by 1.7%CPM 48.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 1.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 50.5% of the vote here (+50.5%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 10.7% to 81.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,74,719
Turnout
81.9%
Valid votes
6,34,706
Margin
10,967
1.73%
Candidates
4 contested · winner INC- 1INDUMATI BHATTACHARYYAIndian National Congress · INC3,20,43650.5%
- 2RUP CHAND PALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,09,46948.8%
- 3SNEHAMOY DATTAIndependent · IND2,6210.4%
- 4PARMANAND GOURIndependent · IND2,1800.3%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +57.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 50.5%
- CPM share
- 56.2% → 48.8%
- Turnout
- 71.2% → 81.9%