Constituency
234. Salboni
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-SALBONI
AITC 53.9%won by 23.7%CPM 30.2%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 2.2% to 23.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 84.2% between them, down from 92.8% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.5% to 90.3%.
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Electorate
2,47,363
Turnout
90.3%
Valid votes
2,23,482
Margin
52,902
23.67%
Candidates
8 contested · winner AITC- 1SRIKANTA MAHATAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,20,48553.9%
- 2SHYAM SUNDAR PANDEYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM67,58330.2%
- 3DHIMAN KOLAYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,96510.7%
- 4GOUTAM KOURIShiv Sena · SHS4,4022.0%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,5511.1%
- 6ANIMESH MAHATAAJSUP · AJSUP1,8100.8%
- 7SATISH SINGHIndependent · IND1,4540.7%
- 8KALIPADA MAHATOSUCI · SUCI1,2320.6%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +21.4%
- AITC share
- 47.5% → 53.9%
- CPM share
- 45.3% → 30.2%
- Turnout
- 92.9% → 90.3%