Constituency
82. Chapra
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-CHAPRA
AITC 47.8%won by 7.2%CPM 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.6% to 7.2%.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.7% to 85.2%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,19,864
Turnout
85.2%
Valid votes
1,87,395
Margin
13,463
7.18%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AITC- 1RUKBANUR RAHMANAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC89,55647.8%
- 2SHAMSUL ISLAM MOLLAHCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM76,09340.6%
- 3SUTIRTHA CHAKRABORTY(CHUNI)Bharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,8877.9%
- 4SAMARESH BISWASShiv Sena · SHS4,0812.2%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,8941.0%
- 6DHANANJAY GANGULYCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL8840.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +5.6%
- AITC share
- 47.1% → 47.8%
- CPM share
- 45.5% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- 88.0% → 85.2%