Constituency
6. Sitai
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-SITAI
IND 54.8%won by 24.8%FBL 30.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: FBL (FBL) lost it to Independent (IND), which now leads by 24.8%.
- IND vote shareIND went from 0.2% to 54.8% of the vote here (+54.5%).
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,45,851
Margin
36,210
24.83%
Candidates
6 contested · winner IND- 1MD. FAZLE HAQUEIndependent · IND79,91254.8%
- 2NRIPENDRA NATH RAYFBL · FBL43,70230.0%
- 3ASOK MANDALIndian National Congress · INC13,4369.2%
- 4PRANABENDRA NATH CHAKRABORTYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP7,1514.9%
- 5DINESH RAYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2410.9%
- 6CHOUHITRA RAY SARKARIndependent · IND4090.3%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- INDflipped
- IND–FBL swing
- +72.3%
- IND share
- 0.2% → 54.8%
- FBL share
- 47.7% → 30.0%
- Turnout
- — → —