Constituency
124. Basirhat Dakshin
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-BASIRHAT-DAKSHIN
AITC 40.7%won by 11.1%BJP 29.6%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 11.1%.
- AITC vote shareAITC went from 29.3% to 40.7% of the vote here (+11.4%).
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,49,807
Turnout
86.7%
Valid votes
2,16,639
Margin
24,058
11.11%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1DIPENDU BISWAS (MITHU)All India Trinamool Congress · AITC88,08540.7%
- 2SAMIK BHATTACHARYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP64,02729.6%
- 3AMIT MAJUMDARIndian National Congress · INC57,03526.3%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA1,9490.9%
- 5DEBABRATA BISWAS (BABU)Cpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,4620.7%
- 6DILIP BAIRAGIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1330.5%
- 7AJAY KUMAR BAINSUCI · SUCI1,0810.5%
- 8BARUN DASPDS · PDS9640.4%
- 9TASIRUL MONDALRPIA · RPIA9030.4%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- AITCflipped
- AITC–BJP swing
- −14.3%
- AITC share
- 29.3% → 40.7%
- BJP share
- 3.9% → 29.6%
- Turnout
- 87.2% → 86.7%