Constituency
221. Gopiballavpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-GOPIBALLAVPUR
AITC 55.5%won by 27.4%CPM 28.1%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 20.2% to 27.4%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.6% between them, down from 93.2% — the field split more ways.
- Safe seatAll India Trinamool Congress won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- NOTANOTA drew 2.0% of the vote.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,06,002
Turnout
87.7%
Valid votes
1,80,736
Margin
49,558
27.42%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AITC- 1CHURAMANI MAHATAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,00,32355.5%
- 2PULIN BIHARI BASKECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM50,76528.1%
- 3SUSIL KUMAR GHOSHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP21,33811.8%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,6222.0%
- 5SUBODH KUMAR MANDIIndependent · IND1,9141.1%
- 6RAJESH MAHATAAJSUP · AJSUP1,4720.8%
- 7DHARMAPAL BISUISUCI · SUCI1,3020.7%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +7.3%
- AITC share
- 56.7% → 55.5%
- CPM share
- 36.5% → 28.1%
- Turnout
- 89.4% → 87.7%