Constituency
86. Santipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2011
WB-SANTIPUR
INC 57.8%won by 22.3%RCPIR 35.5%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.1% to 22.3%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- New challengerRCPIR (RCPIR) finished second with 35.5% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- 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
1,90,634
Turnout
89.8%
Valid votes
1,71,189
Margin
38,158
22.29%
Candidates
3 contested · winner INC- 1AJOY DEYIndian National Congress · INC98,90257.8%
- 2IYAR MALLIKRCPIR · RCPIR60,74435.5%
- 3KANOJ BISWASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP11,5436.7%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–RCPIR swing
- −25.5%
- INC share
- 47.8% → 57.8%
- RCPIR share
- 0.0% → 35.5%
- Turnout
- — → 89.8%