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488. Murshidabad

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991

IN-MURSHIDABAD

CPM 48.4%won by 14.3%INC 34.1%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.0% to 14.3%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.7% to 79.4%.
  • 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
9,95,079
Turnout
79.4%
Valid votes
7,89,932
Margin
1,12,601
14.25%

Candidates

10 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1MASUDAL HOSSAIN SYEDCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,82,00348.4%
  2. 2ALI HOSSAIN MONDALIndian National Congress · INC2,69,40234.1%
  3. 3AMULYA KR. MONDALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP86,86811.0%
  4. 4ABDUS SALAMIndependent · IND19,5982.5%
  5. 5WASIQUE BAHADURCommunist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) · CPIML10,8471.4%
  6. 6SK. MOHAMMAD JAJANGIRIndependent · IND7,8901.0%
  7. 7MOKADDIM SHAIKHJanahitha Paksha · JP4,5310.6%
  8. 8JOYDHOR DHIRENDRABahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,4730.6%
  9. 9BISWAS ABDUL LATIFMUL · MUL2,6490.3%
  10. 10RAM GARIB MAJHIDDP · DDP1,6710.2%

Since 1989

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+7.3%
CPM share
45.6% → 48.4%
INC share
38.6% → 34.1%
Turnout
82.0% → 79.4%
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