Constituency
481. Alipurduars
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-ALIPURDUARS
RSP 52.8%won by 18.8%INC 34.0%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.2% to 18.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 86.8% between them, down from 97.6% — the field split more ways.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,18,815
Turnout
75.3%
Valid votes
6,91,781
Margin
1,30,112
18.81%
Candidates
5 contested · winner RSP- 1PIUS TIRKEYRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP3,65,37052.8%
- 2PHILIP MINJIndian National Congress · INC2,35,25834.0%
- 3INDRA MOHAN RAVABharatiya Janata Party · BJP79,99411.6%
- 4LAISO ORAONBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,6060.8%
- 5RAM PRATAP BARAIKIndependent · IND5,5530.8%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–INC swing
- +6.6%
- RSP share
- 54.9% → 52.8%
- INC share
- 42.7% → 34.0%
- Turnout
- 77.2% → 75.3%