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500. Barasat

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1989

IN-BARASAT

FBL 50.5%won by 6.2%INC 44.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 6.2%.

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

Electorate
10,49,554
Turnout
84.6%
Valid votes
8,87,926
Margin
55,369
6.24%

Candidates

9 contested · winner FBL
  1. 1CHITTA BASUFBL · FBL4,48,54350.5%
  2. 2TARUN KANTI GHOSHIndian National Congress · INC3,93,17444.3%
  3. 3SASADHAR BISWASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP17,5472.0%
  4. 4PRATUL RAYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP11,4201.3%
  5. 5SK MD. HAFIZUL ISLAMIndependent · IND8,7561.0%
  6. 6HARUN-OR-RASHIDAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen · MIM4,8860.6%
  7. 7BISWESWAR MANDOLIndependent · IND1,4720.2%
  8. 8NRIPEN GHOSHIndependent · IND1,4420.2%
  9. 9BABAN SINGHDDP · DDP6860.1%

Since 1984

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
FBLflipped
FBL–INC swing
+8.1%
FBL share
47.6% → 50.5%
INC share
49.5% → 44.3%
Turnout
82.6% → 84.6%
499. Nabadwip501. Basirhat
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