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Constituency

167. Maniktala

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-MANIKTALA

AITC 50.6%won by 17.5%CPM 33.1%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.7% to 17.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 9.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.7% between them, down from 95.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.3% to 69.7%.

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

Electorate
2,07,442
Turnout
69.7%
Valid votes
1,44,587
Margin
25,311
17.51%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCCPM swing
−7.1%
AITC share
60.1% 50.6%
CPM share
35.4% 33.1%
Turnout
73.0% 69.7%