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509. Jangipur

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-JANGIPUR

CPM 45.5%won by 7.9%INC 37.6%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 8.8% to 7.9%.

  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.9% to 71.3%.
  • 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
10,87,203
Turnout
71.3%
Valid votes
7,75,493
Margin
61,317
7.91%

Candidates

7 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1Abul Hasnat KhanCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,52,58045.5%
  2. 2Mainul HaqueIndian National Congress · INC2,91,26337.6%
  3. 3Syed Mustaque MurshedAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,20,77015.6%
  4. 4Dwarika Nath DasIndependent · IND6,0740.8%
  5. 5Utpal MajumdarNationalist Congress Party · NCP2,3390.3%
  6. 6Alam KhairulBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8570.2%
  7. 7Mihir Kumar DasIndependent · IND6100.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–INC swing
−0.9%
CPM share
47.9% → 45.5%
INC share
39.2% → 37.6%
Turnout
77.3% → 71.3%
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