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529. Arambagh

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1996

IN-ARAMBAGH

CPM 59.6%won by 24.8%INC 34.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 18.6% to 24.8%.

  • TurnoutTurnout rose 4.0% to 85.6%.

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

Electorate
10,67,420
Turnout
85.6%
Valid votes
9,13,694
Margin
2,26,333
24.77%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1ANIL BASUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM5,44,28959.6%
  2. 2MONORANJAN HAZRAIndian National Congress · INC3,17,95634.8%
  3. 3GOPI NATH DEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP42,7794.7%
  4. 4NANU RAM ROYIndependent · IND6,2760.7%
  5. 5NIKUNJA JANAAMB · AMB2,3940.3%

Since 1991

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
+6.2%
CPM share
56.3% → 59.6%
INC share
37.7% → 34.8%
Turnout
81.6% → 85.6%
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