Constituency
13. Falakata
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-FALAKATA
AITC 43.8%won by 8.5%CPM 35.3%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 4.9% to 8.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.7% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 79.0% between them, down from 90.0% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
2,27,176
Turnout
87.1%
Valid votes
1,97,940
Margin
16,839
8.51%
Candidates
8 contested · winner AITC- 1ANIL ADHIKARIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC86,64743.8%
- 2KSHITISH CHANDRA RAYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM69,80835.3%
- 3NARAYAN CHANDRA MONDALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP30,63915.5%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,8121.9%
- 5BISHNUPADA ROYIndependent · IND3,0071.5%
- 6PARITOSH CH. ROYIndependent · IND2,0161.0%
- 7TARANI ROYSUCI · SUCI1,3440.7%
- 8NARESH CHANDRA BARMANIndependent · IND6670.3%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +3.6%
- AITC share
- 47.4% → 43.8%
- CPM share
- 42.5% → 35.3%
- Turnout
- 86.6% → 87.1%