Constituency
236. Medinipur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021
WB-MEDINIPUR
AITC 50.7%won by 10.2%BJP 40.5%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.5% to 10.2%.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (CPI) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.2% of the vote between them, up from 84.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,83,659
Turnout
84.2%
Valid votes
2,38,898
Margin
24,397
10.21%
Candidates
7 contested · winner AITC- 1June MaliahAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,21,17550.7%
- 2Samit Kumar DashBharatiya Janata Party · BJP96,77840.5%
- 3TARUN KUMAR GHOSHCommunist Party of India · CPI12,9845.4%
- 4None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA3,9281.6%
- 5Sukesh PalmalAB · AB1,5650.7%
- 6DEBASISH AICHSUCI · SUCI1,5000.6%
- 7BISHWAJIT MAHATAIndependent · IND9680.4%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–BJP swing
- −29.3%
- AITC share
- 50.1% → 50.7%
- BJP share
- 10.6% → 40.5%
- Turnout
- 84.8% → 84.2%