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165. Jorasanko

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-JORASANKO

AITC 42.8%won by 6.0%BJP 36.8%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.8% to 6.0%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 8.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 79.6% of the vote between them, up from 74.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 2.0% to 53.7%.

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

Electorate
1,94,757
Turnout
53.7%
Valid votes
1,04,630
Margin
6,290
6.01%

Candidates

12 contested · winner AITC
  1. 1SMITA BAKSHIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC44,76642.8%
  2. 2RAHUL(BISWAJIT)SINHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP38,47636.8%
  3. 3AVINASH KUMAR AGARWALRashtriya Janata Dal · RJD15,63914.9%
  4. 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,3742.3%
  5. 5UTTAM MALIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP8160.8%
  6. 6BIJNAN KUMAR BERASUCI · SUCI6410.6%
  7. 7UTTAM ACHARYAIndependent · IND6180.6%
  8. 8SUNIL ROYIndependent · IND3060.3%
  9. 9MANOJ KUMAR JAISWALJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS3000.3%
  10. 10BISWABASU MUKHERJEEIndependent · IND2960.3%
  11. 11SHYAMAL SAMADDARIndependent · IND2180.2%
  12. 12SANJEEV KUMAR JAINIndependent · IND1800.2%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITC–BJP swing
−30.0%
AITC share
51.1% → 42.8%
BJP share
15.1% → 36.8%
Turnout
55.8% → 53.7%
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