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526. Uluberia

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-ULUBERIA

CPM 49.1%won by 3.3%INC 45.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.4% to 3.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 94.8% of the vote between them, up from 89.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 6.2% to 81.2%.

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

Electorate
10,43,340
Turnout
81.2%
Valid votes
8,46,963
Margin
27,842
3.29%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1HANNAN MOLLAHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM4,15,59249.1%
  2. 2MINATI ADHIKARIIndian National Congress · INC3,87,75045.8%
  3. 3MONI LAL BASUBharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,0104.5%
  4. 4MD. ISRAFILIndependent · IND2,2280.3%
  5. 5MOLLA ROKIYA BEGAMIDPP · IDPP1,4380.2%
  6. 6CHANDRAHAS KAYALAMB · AMB1,0510.1%
  7. 7GOBINDA BASUIndependent · IND8940.1%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−7.2%
CPM share
50.1% → 49.1%
INC share
39.7% → 45.8%
Turnout
75.0% → 81.2%
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