Election
Constituency

67. Burwan

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-BURWAN

INC 36.9%won by 9.9%AITC 27.0%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 0.4% to 9.9%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 27.0% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 63.9% between them, down from 93.7% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.3% to 78.0%.

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

Electorate
1,94,415
Turnout
78.0%
Valid votes
1,51,550
Margin
15,002
9.90%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCAITC swing
−37.2%
INC share
47.1% 36.9%
AITC share
0.0% 27.0%
Turnout
83.2% 78.0%