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17. Jalpaiguri

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West Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2026

WB-JALPAIGURI

BJP 60.1%won by 28.9%AITC 31.2%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 28.9%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 41.9% to 60.1% of the vote here (+18.2%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.3% of the vote between them, up from 84.3% — a tighter two-way contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
2,37,856
Margin
68,805
28.93%

Since 2021

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPAITC swing
+29.3%
BJP share
41.9% 60.1%
AITC share
42.3% 31.2%
Turnout
84.2%