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219. Dantan

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-DANTAN

AITC 53.5%won by 16.4%CPI 37.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 16.4%.

  • AITC vote shareAITC went from 46.5% to 53.5% of the vote here (+7.0%).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 90.6% between them, down from 95.8% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 4.8% to 84.5%.

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

Electorate
2,11,636
Turnout
84.5%
Valid votes
1,78,917
Margin
29,260
16.35%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
CPI
Winner now
AITCflipped
AITCCPI swing
+19.3%
AITC share
46.5% 53.5%
CPI share
49.4% 37.1%
Turnout
89.3% 84.5%