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73. Hariharpara

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-HARIHARPARA

AITC 37.8%won by 2.6%INC 35.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 2.6%.

  • AITC vote shareAITC went from 31.7% to 37.8% of the vote here (+6.1%).
  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 35.1% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 72.9% of the vote between them, up from 67.2% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 86.7%.

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

Electorate
2,18,299
Turnout
86.7%
Valid votes
1,89,291
Margin
5,003
2.64%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
AITCflipped
AITCINC swing
−29.0%
AITC share
31.7% 37.8%
INC share
0.0% 35.1%
Turnout
90.3% 86.7%