Constituency
2. Mathabhanga
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-MATHABHANGA
AITC 48.1%won by 15.9%CPM 32.2%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.2% to 15.9%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.3% between them, down from 89.8% — the field split more ways.
- 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
2,29,622
Turnout
87.3%
Valid votes
2,00,385
Margin
31,918
15.93%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1BINAY KRISHNA BARMANAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC96,38348.1%
- 2KHAGEN CHANDRA BARMANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM64,46532.2%
- 3SUSHIL BARMANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP31,25815.6%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,9801.0%
- 5KANGSA RAJ BARMANKPPU · KPPU1,7590.9%
- 6HAREKRISHNA SARKARIndependent · IND1,3530.7%
- 7PIYARI MOHON BARMANIndependent · IND1,1200.6%
- 8NAYAN CHAND BARMANAMB · AMB1,0380.5%
- 9MANJULA ROYSUCI · SUCI1,0290.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +12.8%
- AITC share
- 46.5% → 48.1%
- CPM share
- 43.3% → 32.2%
- Turnout
- 86.8% → 87.3%