Constituency
147. Sonarpur Dakshin
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-SONARPUR-DAKSHIN
AITC 47.8%won by 7.4%CPI 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 22.2% to 7.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 11.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.2% between them, down from 95.8% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,47,193
Turnout
82.5%
Valid votes
2,03,884
Margin
15,029
7.37%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1JIBAN MUKHOPADHYAYAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC97,45547.8%
- 2TARIT CHAKRABORTYCommunist Party of India · CPI82,42640.4%
- 3MANORANJAN JODDARBharatiya Janata Party · BJP15,7357.7%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,0231.5%
- 5ASHITAVRA MONDALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6490.8%
- 6SAMBHU MONDALIndependent · IND1,0910.5%
- 7MINATI MITRASUCI · SUCI1,0630.5%
- 8JALADHAR NASKARIndependent · IND8100.4%
- 9MEGHNATH HALDERMPOI · MPOI6320.3%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPI swing
- −14.9%
- AITC share
- 59.0% → 47.8%
- CPI share
- 36.8% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- 83.8% → 82.5%