Constituency
155. Maheshtala
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2011
WB-MAHESHTALA
AITC 52.5%won by 13.8%CPM 38.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 13.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AITC vote shareAITC went from 19.8% to 52.5% of the vote here (+32.7%).
- New challengerCommunist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) finished second with 38.7% — it did not contest here in 2006.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.2% of the vote between them, up from 78.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,14,985
Turnout
81.7%
Valid votes
1,75,656
Margin
24,283
13.82%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AITC- 1KASTURI DASAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC92,21152.5%
- 2SK.MD.ISRAILCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM67,92838.7%
- 3RAMANI NASKARIndependent · IND7,9714.5%
- 4SISIR KUMAR MUKHAPADHYAYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP3,6892.1%
- 5SAGIRAUDDIN LASKARMUL · MUL1,8821.1%
- 6DEBASHISH BOSEPDS · PDS1,1680.7%
- 7MONORANJON NASKARIndependent · IND8070.5%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPIM
- Winner now
- AITCflipped
- AITC–CPM swing
- −6.0%
- AITC share
- 19.8% → 52.5%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 38.7%
- Turnout
- — → 81.7%