Constituency
286. Bolpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2021
WB-BOLPUR
AITC 50.6%won by 9.7%BJP 40.9%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 24.2% to 9.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.2% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Rashtriya Sarvajan Party (RSP) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.5% of the vote between them, up from 85.4% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
2,77,455
Turnout
83.0%
Valid votes
2,30,260
Margin
22,280
9.68%
Candidates
10 contested · winner AITC- 1SINHA CHANDRANATHAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,16,44350.6%
- 2ANIRBAN GANGULYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP94,16340.9%
- 3TAPAN HORERashtriya Sarvajan Party · RSP9,9654.3%
- 4None Of The AboveNOTA · NOTA3,3371.4%
- 5SIDDHARTHA BANERJEEParadise Party · PP1,9380.8%
- 6JITEN RAYBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,2390.5%
- 7MIHIR KUMAR BANERJEERJP · RJP1,1690.5%
- 8SONA MURMUBMP · BMP7020.3%
- 9SAMARJIT BARMANSUCI · SUCI6780.3%
- 10SK SIRAJUL HOQUEMPOI · MPOI6260.3%
Since 2016
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–BJP swing
- −35.7%
- AITC share
- 54.8% → 50.6%
- BJP share
- 9.5% → 40.9%
- Turnout
- 84.6% → 83.0%