Constituency
97. Gaighata
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021
WB-GAIGHATA
BJP 47.3%won by 4.5%AITC 42.8%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 4.5%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 14.9% to 47.3% of the vote here (+32.3%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 90.1% of the vote between them, up from 81.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 2.1% to 83.9%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,54,042
Turnout
83.9%
Valid votes
2,13,243
Margin
9,578
4.49%
Candidates
9 contested · winner BJP- 1SUBRATA THAKURBharatiya Janata Party · BJP1,00,80847.3%
- 2NAROTTAM BISWASAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC91,23042.8%
- 3KAPIL KRISHNA THAKURCommunist Party of India · CPI14,8387.0%
- 4DR. SAJAL BISWASIndependent · IND1,5260.7%
- 5None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA1,4090.7%
- 6BEAUTY SARKARBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,3850.6%
- 7NANIBALA BISWAS (DAS)SUCI · SUCI8140.4%
- 8TUSHAR KANTI HALDERIndependent · IND6860.3%
- 9BISWAJIT ROYIndependent · IND5470.3%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AITC swing
- +38.2%
- BJP share
- 14.9% → 47.3%
- AITC share
- 48.6% → 42.8%
- Turnout
- 86.0% → 83.9%