Constituency
241. Joypur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-JOYPUR
AITC 47.4%won by 4.9%AIFB 42.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 4.9%.
- AITC vote shareAITC went from 16.0% to 47.4% of the vote here (+31.4%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 89.9% of the vote between them, up from 75.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout rose 3.2% to 82.0%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,18,701
Turnout
82.0%
Valid votes
1,79,352
Margin
8,763
4.89%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1SHAKTIPADA MAHATOAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC85,02647.4%
- 2DHIRENDRA NATH MAHATOAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB76,26342.5%
- 3SHRIPATI MAHATOBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,2114.6%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,8381.6%
- 5PITAMBAR TUDUAMB · AMB1,7541.0%
- 6SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATOAJSUP · AJSUP1,5760.9%
- 7BHAJAHARI KUMARSUCI · SUCI1,5150.8%
- 8PADMALOCHAN KUMARIndependent · IND1,3560.8%
- 9SANTI RAM MANDIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM8130.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AIFB
- Winner now
- AITCflipped
- AITC–AIFB swing
- +30.4%
- AITC share
- 16.0% → 47.4%
- AIFB share
- 41.5% → 42.5%
- Turnout
- 78.8% → 82.0%