Constituency
501. Panskura
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1984
IN-PANSKURA
CPI 53.6%won by 8.0%INC 45.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.2% to 8.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 45.6% — it did not contest here in 1980.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
7,09,027
Turnout
84.6%
Valid votes
5,99,884
Margin
47,876
7.98%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPI- 1GEETA MUKHERJEECommunist Party of India · CPI3,21,69453.6%
- 2CHITTARANJAN CHAKRABORTYIndian National Congress · INC2,73,81845.6%
- 3JAGADISHWAR PANJAIndependent · IND2,1150.4%
- 4DUBRAJ SARENIndependent · IND1,8740.3%
- 5SHIKARI DHOBYIndependent · IND3830.1%
Since 1980
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–INC swing
- −49.1%
- CPI share
- 57.1% → 53.6%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 45.6%
- Turnout
- 82.7% → 84.6%