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516. Joynagar

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-JOYNAGAR

RSP 49.4%won by 14.0%BJP 35.4%

What changed here

Derived

Rashtriya Sarvajan Party held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 21.0% to 14.0%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 84.8% of the vote between them, up from 76.0% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.4% to 71.9%.

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

Electorate
11,16,858
Turnout
71.9%
Valid votes
8,02,529
Margin
1,12,301
13.99%

Candidates

6 contested · winner RSP
  1. 1Sanat Kumar MondalRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP3,96,38349.4%
  2. 2Krishna Pada MajumderBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,84,08235.4%
  3. 3Renu Pada HalderIndependent · IND74,0169.2%
  4. 4Jagat Pada SanpuiIndian National Congress · INC46,1735.8%
  5. 5Vivek SonkarIndependent · IND1,4460.2%
  6. 6Subhas MondalIndependent · IND4290.1%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
RSP
Winner now
RSP
RSP–BJP swing
−7.0%
RSP share
48.5% → 49.4%
BJP share
27.5% → 35.4%
Turnout
76.2% → 71.9%
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