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Constituency

105. Bhatpara

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-BHATPARA

AITC 54.6%won by 26.6%IND 27.9%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 47.0% to 26.6%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.4% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • New challengerIndependent (IND) finished second with 27.9% — it polled just 1.7% in 2011.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 82.5% between them, down from 94.8% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
1,44,737
Turnout
75.0%
Valid votes
1,08,577
Margin
28,935
26.65%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCIND swing
−42.6%
AITC share
70.9% 54.6%
IND share
1.7% 27.9%
Turnout
76.4% 75.0%