Who won Dhupguri in the 1987 Assembly election?

BANAMALI ROY of the Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) won Dhupguri in the 1987 Assembly election with 41,600 votes (59.3% vote share), a margin of 13,972 votes over the runner-up.

Constituency

15. Dhupguri

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 1987

WB-DHUPGURI

CPM 59.3%won by 19.9%INC 39.4%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.1% to 19.9%.

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

70,203

Margin

13,972

19.90%

Candidates

5 contested · winner CPM

1BANAMALI ROY Communist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM41,60059.3%
2NRIPENDRA NATH ROY Indian National Congress · INC27,62839.4%
3JURAN CHANDRA SARKAR Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP3910.6%
4JATINDRAMOHAN MANDAL Independent · IND3250.5%
5PRADIP ROY Independent · IND2590.4%

Since 1982

Derived

Winner then: CPM
Winner now: CPM
CPM–INC swing: +8.8%
CPM share: 52.4% → 59.3%
INC share: 41.3% → 39.4%
Turnout: — → —

14. Madarihat 16. Nagrakata

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