Constituency
114. Dum Dum
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-DUM-DUM
AITC 46.7%won by 5.3%CPM 41.4%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.6% to 5.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.1% between them, down from 95.5% — the field split more ways.
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Electorate
2,20,783
Turnout
79.1%
Valid votes
1,74,562
Margin
9,316
5.34%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AITC- 1BRATYA BASUAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC81,57946.7%
- 2PALASH DASCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM72,26341.4%
- 3UMA SINGHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP14,5508.3%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,5062.0%
- 5SUBRATA KUMAR MAJUMDERBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7051.0%
- 6SUBRATA SENIndependent · IND9590.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- −14.2%
- AITC share
- 57.5% → 46.7%
- CPM share
- 38.0% → 41.4%
- Turnout
- 80.8% → 79.1%