Constituency
216. Kanthi Dakshin
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021
WB-KANTHI-DAKSHIN
BJP 50.6%won by 5.3%AITC 45.3%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 5.3%.
- BJP vote shareBJP went from 8.8% to 50.6% of the vote here (+41.8%).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 95.9% of the vote between them, up from 87.9% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
2,26,531
Turnout
85.9%
Valid votes
1,94,681
Margin
10,293
5.29%
Candidates
5 contested · winner BJP- 1ARUP KUMAR DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP98,47750.6%
- 2JYOTIRMOY KARAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC88,18445.3%
- 3ANURUP PANDACommunist Party of India · CPI6,0143.1%
- 4SHRABANI PAHARISUCI · SUCI1,1360.6%
- 5None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA8700.4%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- BJPflipped
- BJP–AITC swing
- +50.2%
- BJP share
- 8.8% → 50.6%
- AITC share
- 53.7% → 45.3%
- Turnout
- 84.9% → 85.9%