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45. Chanchal

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-CHANCHAL

INC 53.8%won by 30.4%AITC 23.4%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.1% to 30.4%.

  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 23.4% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.1% between them, down from 87.3% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.1% to 79.1%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,17,595
Turnout
79.1%
Valid votes
1,72,154
Margin
52,368
30.42%

Candidates

6 contested · winner INC
  1. 1ASIF MEHBUBIndian National Congress · INC92,59053.8%
  2. 2SOUMITRA RAYAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC40,22223.4%
  3. 3DIPANKAR RAMBharatiya Janata Party · BJP33,60119.5%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,3261.4%
  5. 5DOLI CHAUDHURY ROYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8961.1%
  6. 6KALICHARAN ROYSUCI · SUCI1,5190.9%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INC–AITC swing
−18.3%
INC share
48.7% → 53.8%
AITC share
0.0% → 23.4%
Turnout
82.2% → 79.1%
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