Who won Amta in the 1987 Assembly election?

BARINDRA NATH KOLEY of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won Amta in the 1987 Assembly election with 50,751 votes (55.1% vote share), a margin of 10,947 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

175. Amta

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-AMTA

CPM 55.1%won by 11.9%INC 43.2%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 16.1% to 11.9%.

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

Electorate

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Turnout

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Valid votes

92,065

Margin

10,947

11.89%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM

1BARINDRA NATH KOLEY Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,75155.1%
2AFTABUDDIN MONDAL Indian National Congress · INC39,80443.2%
3TULSI NARAYAN DAS Independent · IND7880.9%
4SK. ABDUL RASHID LKD · LKD4410.5%
5SUSANTA CHONDAR Independent · IND2810.3%

Since 1982

Derived

Winner then: CPM
Winner now: CPM
CPM–INC swing: −4.3%
CPM share: 56.9% → 55.1%
INC share: 40.8% → 43.2%
Turnout: — → —

174. Kalyanpur 176. Udaynarayanpur

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