Constituency
83. Krishnanagar Uttar
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-KRISHNANAGAR-UTTAR
AITC 44.1%won by 6.9%INC 37.3%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 20.6% to 6.9%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 12.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 37.3% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.4% between them, down from 92.8% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
2,19,383
Turnout
85.6%
Valid votes
1,87,738
Margin
12,915
6.88%
Candidates
8 contested · winner AITC- 1ABANI MOHAN JOARDARAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC82,86444.1%
- 2ASIM KUMAR SAHAIndian National Congress · INC69,94937.3%
- 3CHANCHAL KUMAR BISWASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP26,79614.3%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,1751.7%
- 5PRABIR KUMAR GHOSHShiv Sena · SHS1,6050.9%
- 6ASHOKE CHANDRA DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,5480.8%
- 7KAMAL KANTI DATTASUCI · SUCI9780.5%
- 8AMAL TARAFDARCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL8230.4%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–INC swing
- −49.8%
- AITC share
- 56.7% → 44.1%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 37.3%
- Turnout
- 84.8% → 85.6%