Election
Constituency

142. Magrahat Paschim

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-MAGRAHAT-PASCHIM

AITC 50.7%won by 9.2%INC 41.5%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.4% to 9.2%.

  • New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 41.5% — it did not contest here in 2011.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.2% of the vote between them, up from 85.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
2,01,242
Turnout
85.7%
Valid votes
1,72,520
Margin
15,889
9.21%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCINC swing
−37.9%
AITC share
47.1% 50.7%
INC share
0.0% 41.5%
Turnout
83.9% 85.7%