Constituency
173. Howrah Dakshin
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021
WB-HOWRAH-DAKSHIN
AITC 53.9%won by 23.3%BJP 30.5%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 8.3% to 23.3%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,94,555
Turnout
73.7%
Valid votes
2,16,940
Margin
50,569
23.31%
Candidates
13 contested · winner AITC- 1NANDITA CHOWDHURYAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,16,83953.9%
- 2RANTIDEV SENGUPTABharatiya Janata Party · BJP66,27030.5%
- 3SUMITRO ADHIKARYCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM27,28712.6%
- 4None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA2,9481.4%
- 5SUSHANTA MONDALIndependent · IND1,0630.5%
- 6AMIT KUMAR GHOSHJanata Dal (United) · JDU6540.3%
- 7SAMRAT CHATTOPADHYAYIndependent · IND4580.2%
- 8TAPAS KUMAR DASSUCI · SUCI3220.1%
- 9MAMATA BANERJEEIndependent · IND3220.1%
- 10SAMIR BACHARIndependent · IND3130.1%
- 11RAJESH KUMAR SINGHIndependent · IND1710.1%
- 12SAJAL SARDARIndependent · IND1570.1%
- 13PABITRA BISWASIndependent · IND1360.1%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–BJP swing
- −16.2%
- AITC share
- 47.8% → 53.9%
- BJP share
- 8.3% → 30.5%
- Turnout
- 73.5% → 73.7%