Constituency
185. Uttarpara
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-UTTARPARA
AITC 44.9%won by 6.3%CPM 38.5%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.6% to 6.3%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 14.9% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.4% between them, down from 94.9% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.6% to 78.1%.
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Electorate
2,42,165
Turnout
78.1%
Valid votes
1,89,155
Margin
12,000
6.34%
Candidates
6 contested · winner AITC- 1PRABIR KUMAR GHOSALAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC84,91844.9%
- 2PROF. DR.SRUTINATH PRAHARAJCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM72,91838.5%
- 3KRISHNA BHATTACHARJEEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,68712.5%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA4,4442.3%
- 5SWAPAN MAJUMDARCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,7300.9%
- 6SUVENDU BISWASIndependent · IND1,4580.8%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- −18.3%
- AITC share
- 59.8% → 44.9%
- CPM share
- 35.1% → 38.5%
- Turnout
- 80.7% → 78.1%