Who won Bagnan in the 1987 Assembly election?

NIRUPAMA CHATTOPADHYAY of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won Bagnan in the 1987 Assembly election with 51,800 votes (52.3% vote share), a margin of 5,461 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

173. Bagnan

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-BAGNAN

CPM 52.3%won by 5.5%INC 46.8%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.1% to 5.5%.

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

Electorate

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not in source

Turnout

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not in source

Valid votes

99,040

Margin

5,461

5.51%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM

1NIRUPAMA CHATTOPADHYAY Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM51,80052.3%
2SUSANTA BHATTACHERJEE Indian National Congress · INC46,33946.8%
3SHYAM SUNDAR ROY Independent · IND4490.5%
4ANIL SAMANTA Independent · IND2650.3%
5BIDYUT KUMAR GHOSH Independent · IND1870.2%

Since 1982

Derived

Winner then: CPM
Winner now: CPM
CPM–INC swing: −1.6%
CPM share: 53.0% → 52.3%
INC share: 45.9% → 46.8%
Turnout: — → —

172. Shyampur 174. Kalyanpur

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