Constituency
248. Chhatna
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-CHHATNA
RSP 41.1%won by 1.3%AITC 39.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP), which now leads by 1.3%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 80.9% between them, down from 86.1% — the field split more ways.
- NOTANOTA drew 4.3% 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
2,21,236
Turnout
80.9%
Valid votes
1,79,069
Margin
2,417
1.35%
Candidates
11 contested · winner RSP- 1DHIRENDRA NATH LAYEKRashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP73,64841.1%
- 2SUBHASIS BATABYALAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC71,23139.8%
- 3SWAPAN MUKHERJEEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP13,2877.4%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA7,7094.3%
- 5BANKIM MISHRAIndependent · IND3,3391.9%
- 6SADANANDA MANDALSUCI · SUCI3,1451.8%
- 7MANIK BOURIBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,6610.9%
- 8SATYABAN BAURIJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM1,5850.9%
- 9UTTAM KUNDUBMUP · BMUP1,4760.8%
- 10RAMNIBAS BASKEYCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,1530.6%
- 11PANMANI BESRAJDP · JDP8350.5%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- RSPflipped
- RSP–AITC swing
- +6.4%
- RSP share
- 40.6% → 41.1%
- AITC share
- 45.6% → 39.8%
- Turnout
- 79.3% → 80.9%