Constituency
159. Bhabanipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-BHABANIPUR
AITC 47.7%won by 18.4%INC 29.3%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 36.8% to 18.4%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.1% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 29.3% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.9% between them, down from 92.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.0% to 66.8%.
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Electorate
2,05,713
Turnout
66.8%
Valid votes
1,37,455
Margin
25,301
18.41%
Candidates
12 contested · winner AITC- 1MAMATA BANERJEEAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC65,52047.7%
- 2DEEPA DASMUNSHIIndian National Congress · INC40,21929.3%
- 3CHANDRA KUMAR BOSEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP26,29919.1%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,4611.8%
- 5NIRMAL KANTI SAMADDARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6690.5%
- 6PINKY TIWARIIndependent · IND6040.4%
- 7SHOBHA SINGHSUCI · SUCI4950.4%
- 8SAUGATA GUPTAIndependent · IND4090.3%
- 9NARAYAN DASIndependent · IND2620.2%
- 10INDRANEEL MITRAIndependent · IND1840.1%
- 11KIRAN KAURIndependent · IND1750.1%
- 12MALAY GUHA ROYIndependent · IND1580.1%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–INC swing
- −46.4%
- AITC share
- 64.8% → 47.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 29.3%
- Turnout
- 63.8% → 66.8%