State board · Lok Sabha

West Bengal Lok Sabha 1982

Results board · 2 constituencies

HouseLok Sabha

StateWest Bengal

Seats

Constituencies

Majority

Seats needed of 2

Electors

13.75L

On the roll

Votes polled

9.71L

70.6% of electors

Median turnout

70.7%

Median of 2 seats

CPI(M) margin

Exactly at majority · 2 − 2

[01]Seat matrix

2 seats · one dot per seat · ordered by seats won

Majority · 2 of 2CPI(M) 2 · at majority

CPI(M) 2100.0% Communist Party of India (Marxist)

Not in the source

The source carries no state-level vote share for West Bengal 1982.

Alliances

Not in the source for this election.

[03]Computed insights

Arithmetic · working shown

Mathurapur was decided by 55,476 votes, the closest of 2 seats; Diamond Harbour had the widest margin, 1,16,223.
min / max of margin over 2 seats with a recorded margin
Turnout ran from 69.5% in Diamond Harbour to 71.8% in Mathurapur; the median seat polled 70.7%.
min / median / max over 2 seats with a recorded turnout

Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.

[04]Turnout

2 of 2 seats carry a turnout

< 50% 00.0% of seats

50–60 00.0% of seats

60–70 150.0% of seats

70–80 150.0% of seats

≥ 80% 00.0% of seats

LowestDiamond Harbour69.5%
HighestMathurapur71.8%
NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded

[05]Every seat

2 rows · by constituency number

Constituency results, West Bengal Lok Sabha 1982, all 2 seats
#	Constituency	Winner	Party	Votes polled	Margin	Margin %	Turnout %
16	MathurapurSCCLOSEST	N.Sinha	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	4,84,454	55,476	11.5	71.8
17	Diamond HarbourWIDEST	A.Datta	Communist Party of India (Marxist)	4,86,606	1,16,223	23.9	69.5

Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 1,16,223 votes

Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Lok Sabha 1982 · West Bengal · 2 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database