Constituency
43. Habibpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-HABIBPUR
CPM 34.8%won by 1.4%AITC 33.4%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin held roughly steady from 1.4% to 1.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 68.2% between them, down from 73.8% — the field split more ways.
- NOTANOTA drew 2.0% of the vote.
- 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
2,23,084
Turnout
82.7%
Valid votes
1,84,369
Margin
2,512
1.36%
Candidates
10 contested · winner CPM- 1KHAGEN MURMUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM64,09534.8%
- 2AMAL KISKUAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC61,58333.4%
- 3PRODIP BASKEYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP41,65622.6%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,7552.0%
- 5MANDAL MARDIIndependent · IND2,9181.6%
- 6SUBIN HANSDABMUP · BMUP2,7801.5%
- 7MANDAL SORENIndependent · IND2,7571.5%
- 8LAKSHIRAM BASKESamajwadi Party · SP2,5101.4%
- 9PRADEEP MURMUBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,5670.8%
- 10SHIBANANDA SARENSUCI · SUCI7480.4%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −0.1%
- CPM share
- 37.6% → 34.8%
- AITC share
- 36.2% → 33.4%
- Turnout
- 84.3% → 82.7%