Constituency
50. Maldaha
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-MALDAHA
INC 48.4%won by 18.3%AITC 30.1%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 7.3% to 18.3%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 30.1% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 78.5% between them, down from 85.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,11,279
Turnout
86.4%
Valid votes
1,82,484
Margin
33,309
18.25%
Candidates
8 contested · winner INC- 1BHUPENDRA NATH HALDERIndian National Congress · INC88,24348.4%
- 2DULAL SARKAR (BABLA)All India Trinamool Congress · AITC54,93430.1%
- 3GOPAL CHANDRA SAHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP29,11116.0%
- 4SWAPAN SARKARJDP · JDP2,7031.5%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,2041.2%
- 6PAPPU CHANDRA BARMANBMUP · BMUP1,9671.1%
- 7MADHUMOY SARKARIndependent · IND1,9441.1%
- 8ANIRBAN SARKARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3780.8%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–AITC swing
- −28.3%
- INC share
- 46.6% → 48.4%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 30.1%
- Turnout
- 86.3% → 86.4%