Constituency
489. Berhampore
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-BERHAMPORE
RSP 43.6%won by 10.0%INC 33.6%
What changed here
DerivedRashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.1% to 10.0%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.2% between them, down from 88.5% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,69,213
Turnout
74.2%
Valid votes
7,93,379
Margin
79,209
9.98%
Candidates
9 contested · winner RSP- 1NANI BHATACHARYYARashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP3,45,67843.6%
- 2KUMAR DIPTI SENGUPTAIndian National Congress · INC2,66,46933.6%
- 3PRANAB KUMAR BANERJEEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,60,46720.2%
- 4HAJI IDRISH HOSSAINIndependent · IND5,6640.7%
- 5KUNAL BISWASIndependent · IND3,9270.5%
- 6ANISUR RAHMAN KHUDA BUKHSHJanahitha Paksha · JP3,8700.5%
- 7SRIKANTA KOTALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,6140.3%
- 8SREEMOHAN THAKURIndependent · IND2,6130.3%
- 9MOHAMMAD ALI JINNAHAll India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen · MIM2,0770.3%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- RSP
- RSP–INC swing
- +1.9%
- RSP share
- 48.3% → 43.6%
- INC share
- 40.2% → 33.6%
- Turnout
- 74.5% → 74.2%