Constituency
69. Bharatpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-BHARATPUR
INC 36.2%won by 6.7%AITC 29.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.7%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 46.5% to 36.2% of the vote here (−10.3%).
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 29.5% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 65.7% between them, down from 94.3% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.9% to 76.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,15,850
Turnout
76.6%
Valid votes
1,65,263
Margin
11,017
6.67%
Candidates
7 contested · winner INC- 1KAMALESH CHATTERJEE (GOPAL)Indian National Congress · INC59,78936.2%
- 2KHADEM A DASTEGIR (KHADU)All India Trinamool Congress · AITC48,77229.5%
- 3ID MOHAMMADRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP39,94924.2%
- 4IMAN KALYAN MUKHERJEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,0646.1%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,8372.3%
- 6HUMAYUN KABIRSamajwadi Party · SP1,4970.9%
- 7BADAN GHOSHAMB · AMB1,3550.8%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- RSP
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–AITC swing
- −39.8%
- INC share
- 46.5% → 36.2%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 29.5%
- Turnout
- 81.4% → 76.6%