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26. Siliguri

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021

WB-SILIGURI

BJP 50.0%won by 19.9%AITC 30.1%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 19.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 11.5% to 50.0% of the vote here (+38.6%).
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 3.3% to 77.4%.

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

Electorate
2,30,903
Turnout
77.4%
Valid votes
1,78,650
Margin
35,586
19.92%

Candidates

11 contested · winner BJP
  1. 1Sankar GhoshBharatiya Janata Party · BJP89,37050.0%
  2. 2Dr. Omprakash MishraAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC53,78430.1%
  3. 3Asok BhattacharyaCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,83516.1%
  4. 4None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA2,0741.2%
  5. 5Kakali Majumdar (Roy)Bahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2550.7%
  6. 6Habul GhoshIndependent · IND9570.5%
  7. 7Nintu DuttaRPOI · RPOI6490.4%
  8. 8Chayan GuhaAB · AB5940.3%
  9. 9Bhushan Kumar SoniJanata Dal (United) · JDU4470.3%
  10. 10Dipti RoySUCI · SUCI3790.2%
  11. 11Chhotan SahaRPIA · RPIA3060.2%

Since 2016

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJP–AITC swing
+46.5%
BJP share
11.5% → 50.0%
AITC share
38.0% → 30.1%
Turnout
80.7% → 77.4%
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