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Constituency

112. Kamarhati

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-KAMARHATI

CPM 45.1%won by 3.0%AITC 42.0%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 3.0%.

  • CPM vote shareCPM went from 38.9% to 45.1% of the vote here (+6.2%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 87.1% between them, down from 96.9% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.2% to 74.8%.

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

Electorate
1,84,281
Turnout
74.8%
Valid votes
1,37,943
Margin
4,198
3.04%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
CPMflipped
CPMAITC swing
+22.1%
CPM share
38.9% 45.1%
AITC share
58.0% 42.0%
Turnout
79.0% 74.8%