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280. Asansol Dakshin

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016

WB-ASANSOL-DAKSHIN

AITC 38.5%won by 7.7%CPM 30.8%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 17.7% to 7.7%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 17.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.4% between them, down from 93.7% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.6% to 75.0%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
2,47,366
Turnout
75.0%
Valid votes
1,85,554
Margin
14,283
7.70%

Since 2011

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCCPM swing
−10.1%
AITC share
55.7% 38.5%
CPM share
38.0% 30.8%
Turnout
78.7% 75.0%