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95. Bongaon Uttar

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-BONGAON-UTTAR

AITC 50.6%won by 17.5%AIFB 33.1%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 14.4% to 17.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerAll India Forward Bloc (AIFB) finished second with 33.1% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.7% between them, down from 94.7% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.9% to 82.5%.

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

Electorate
2,29,679
Turnout
82.5%
Valid votes
1,89,396
Margin
33,192
17.53%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCAIFB swing
−37.0%
AITC share
54.5% 50.6%
AIFB share
0.0% 33.1%
Turnout
86.4% 82.5%