Constituency
5. Sitalkuchi
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-SITALKUCHI
AITC 44.2%won by 6.7%CPM 37.5%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.1% to 6.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.6% between them, down from 88.3% — 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
2,61,348
Turnout
88.0%
Valid votes
2,30,077
Margin
15,483
6.73%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1HITEN BARMANAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,01,64744.2%
- 2NAMADIPTI ADHIKARYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM86,16437.5%
- 3BAREN CHANDRA BARMANBharatiya Janata Party · BJP27,34711.9%
- 4PREMANANDA BARMANKPPU · KPPU4,9532.2%
- 5JAGADISH ADHIKARISUCI · SUCI2,2671.0%
- 6GIRINDRA NATH BARMANBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,2351.0%
- 7None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,1060.9%
- 8SUBODH BARMANAMB · AMB1,8380.8%
- 9FULKUMAR BARMANIndependent · IND1,5200.7%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +6.6%
- AITC share
- 44.2% → 44.2%
- CPM share
- 44.1% → 37.5%
- Turnout
- 88.4% → 88.0%