Constituency
119. Barasat
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-BARASAT
AITC 48.4%won by 12.1%AIFB 36.3%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.5% to 12.1%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.8% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.7% between them, down from 94.0% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,48,132
Turnout
82.9%
Valid votes
2,05,770
Margin
24,999
12.15%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AITC- 1CHIRANJEET CHAKRABARTIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC99,66748.4%
- 2CHATTOPADHYAY SANJIBAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB74,66836.3%
- 3DR. BITHIKA MANDALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP22,53711.0%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,7311.8%
- 5SUNIL CHANDRA ROYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,8271.4%
- 6BIPLAB DUTTASUCI · SUCI1,2300.6%
- 7ASHIM KANTI GHOSHShiv Sena · SHS1,1100.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–AIFB swing
- −10.4%
- AITC share
- 58.3% → 48.4%
- AIFB share
- 35.7% → 36.3%
- Turnout
- 84.5% → 82.9%