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Constituency

164. Beleghata

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-BELEGHATA

AITC 52.8%won by 16.3%CPM 36.5%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 19.5% to 16.3%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.3% between them, down from 95.4% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.2% to 66.4%.

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

Electorate
2,41,965
Turnout
66.4%
Valid votes
1,60,613
Margin
26,179
16.30%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCCPM swing
−3.2%
AITC share
57.5% 52.8%
CPM share
37.9% 36.5%
Turnout
70.5% 66.4%