Constituency
25. Matigara-Naxalbari
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021
WB-MATIGARA-NAXALBARI
BJP 58.1%won by 29.4%AITC 28.7%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 29.4%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 21.3% to 58.1% of the vote here (+36.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.8% of the vote between them, up from 73.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
2,88,374
Turnout
83.4%
Valid votes
2,40,591
Margin
70,848
29.45%
Candidates
7 contested · winner BJP- 1Anandamay BarmanBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,39,78558.1%
- 2Rajen SundasAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC68,93728.7%
- 3Sankar MalakarIndian National Congress · INC23,0609.6%
- 4None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA3,9121.6%
- 5Rakesh MondalIndependent · IND2,0460.9%
- 6Sudip MandalBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,5770.7%
- 7Harish Chandra BarmanSUCI · SUCI1,2740.5%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AITC swing
- +40.5%
- BJP share
- 21.3% → 58.1%
- AITC share
- 32.4% → 28.7%
- Turnout
- 84.0% → 83.4%