Constituency
286. Bolpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2016
WB-BOLPUR
AITC 54.8%won by 24.2%RSP 30.6%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.4% to 24.2%.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 85.4% between them, down from 91.6% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 3.1% to 84.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,44,288
Turnout
84.6%
Valid votes
2,06,661
Margin
50,027
24.21%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1CHANDRANATH SINHAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,13,25854.8%
- 2TAPAN HORERashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP63,23130.6%
- 3DILIP GHOSHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,5539.5%
- 4None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA4,7122.3%
- 5MANGAL MARDIIndependent · IND1,7520.8%
- 6DAS SURESHBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,5730.8%
- 7SEKH MATIUR RAHAMANMPOI · MPOI9480.5%
- 8SAMARJIT BARMANSUCI · SUCI8320.4%
- 9MD SADDAKKASJanata Dal (Secular) · JDS8020.4%
Since 2011
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–RSP swing
- +14.8%
- AITC share
- 50.5% → 54.8%
- RSP share
- 41.1% → 30.6%
- Turnout
- 87.7% → 84.6%