Constituency
276. Durgapur Purba
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-DURGAPUR-PURBA
CPM 44.2%won by 4.8%AITC 39.4%
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 4.8%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 83.6% between them, down from 95.7% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 4.1% to 81.4%.
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Electorate
2,34,001
Turnout
81.4%
Valid votes
1,90,419
Margin
9,131
4.80%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1SANTOSH DEBRAYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM84,20044.2%
- 2PRADIP MAZUMDARAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC75,06939.4%
- 3AKHIL MONDALBharatiya Janata Party · BJP23,30212.2%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA3,6801.9%
- 5ASIT BARAN MONDALSUCI · SUCI1,6760.9%
- 6SUKAMAL SAHAIndependent · IND1,3540.7%
- 7ANIRUDDHA CHATTERJEEIndependent · IND1,1380.6%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–AITC swing
- +9.7%
- CPM share
- 45.4% → 44.2%
- AITC share
- 50.3% → 39.4%
- Turnout
- 85.5% → 81.4%