Constituency
511. Midnapore
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-MIDNAPORE
CPI 54.8%won by 22.6%INC 32.2%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India held the seat; the winning margin widened from 17.7% to 22.6%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.0% between them, down from 96.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.1% to 75.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,60,598
Turnout
75.3%
Valid votes
7,22,841
Margin
1,63,523
22.62%
Candidates
10 contested · winner CPI- 1INDRAJIT GUPTACommunist Party of India · CPI3,96,28154.8%
- 2BIRENDRA BIJOY MALLADEVIndian National Congress · INC2,32,75832.2%
- 3MONORANJAN DUTTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP68,7729.5%
- 4DILIP MAITYIndependent · IND6,3720.9%
- 5MIRZA OHIDUR RAHAMANJanahitha Paksha · JP5,5500.8%
- 6PADMA LOCHAN ROYIndependent · IND4,7170.7%
- 7CHANDRA MOHAN HANSDAHJP · HJP4,5260.6%
- 8SATISH CHANDRA BISWASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8520.3%
- 9SATYA NARAIYAN KOTWALADDP · DDP1,3350.2%
- 10SUSHIL KUMARIndependent · IND6780.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- CPI
- CPI–INC swing
- +5.0%
- CPI share
- 57.1% → 54.8%
- INC share
- 39.5% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- 79.4% → 75.3%