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526. Uluberia

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-ULUBERIA

CPM 49.4%won by 8.4%AITC 41.0%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 13.3% to 8.4%.

  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 41.0% — it did not contest here in 1998.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.4% of the vote between them, up from 81.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.0% to 73.4%.

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

Electorate
11,01,065
Turnout
73.4%
Valid votes
8,08,564
Margin
67,577
8.36%

Candidates

10 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1Hannan MollahCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,99,39749.4%
  2. 2Dr. Sudipta RoyAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC3,31,82041.0%
  3. 3Sisir Kumar SenIndian National Congress · INC71,9788.9%
  4. 4Nirmal GhoshJanahitha Paksha · JP1,4450.2%
  5. 5Biplob ChakrabortyIndependent · IND1,3600.2%
  6. 6Bablu DeyashiIndependent · IND7480.1%
  7. 7Sankar MazumderIndependent · IND6000.1%
  8. 8Sushil BangalIndependent · IND5530.1%
  9. 9Jayanta DoluiIndependent · IND3770.0%
  10. 10Jhantu DaluiIndependent · IND2860.0%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–AITC swing
−39.1%
CPM share
47.5% → 49.4%
AITC share
0.0% → 41.0%
Turnout
78.5% → 73.4%
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