Constituency
262. Jamalpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-JAMALPUR
CPM 44.5%won by 0.7%AITC 43.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 0.7%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 88.3% between them, down from 96.0% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.5% to 88.6%.
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Electorate
2,16,698
Turnout
88.6%
Valid votes
1,91,986
Margin
1,423
0.74%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1SAMAR HAZRACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM85,49144.5%
- 2UJJAL PRAMANICKAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC84,06843.8%
- 3PALLAB KUMAR ROYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP15,0947.9%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA2,6161.4%
- 5BANKIM SANTRABahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,9021.0%
- 6KISHORE KUMAR BISWASJDP · JDP1,4240.7%
- 7SANAT BHANGIIndependent · IND1,3910.7%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–AITC swing
- +2.2%
- CPM share
- 47.3% → 44.5%
- AITC share
- 48.7% → 43.8%
- Turnout
- 92.1% → 88.6%