Constituency
239. Balarampur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-BALARAMPUR
AITC 47.0%won by 5.8%INC 41.2%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 7.4% to 5.8%.
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 41.2% — it did not contest here in 2011.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 2.1% to 83.5%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,09,191
Turnout
83.5%
Valid votes
1,74,594
Margin
10,204
5.84%
Candidates
10 contested · winner AITC- 1SHANTIRAM MAHATOAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC82,08647.0%
- 2JAGADISH MAHATOIndian National Congress · INC71,88241.2%
- 3SUBHAS DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,9405.1%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,8781.6%
- 5BIMAL KANTA MAHANTYIndependent · IND2,8701.6%
- 6BHARATI MUDIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8601.1%
- 7ANIL CHANDRA MANDIJDP · JDP1,4490.8%
- 8MONBODH MAHATOIndependent · IND9300.5%
- 9LAL MOHAN MAHATOAJSUP · AJSUP8940.5%
- 10DIPAK KUMARSUCI · SUCI8050.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–INC swing
- −39.9%
- AITC share
- 45.8% → 47.0%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 41.2%
- Turnout
- 81.4% → 83.5%