Constituency
519. Basirhat
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2009
IN-BASIRHAT
AITC 46.2%won by 5.8%CPI 40.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (CPI) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 5.8%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- AITC vote shareAITC went from 30.9% to 46.2% of the vote here (+15.3%).
- TurnoutTurnout rose 4.6% to 86.6%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
11,98,579
Turnout
86.6%
Valid votes
10,38,209
Margin
60,383
5.82%
Candidates
8 contested · winner AITC- 1SK. NURUL ISLAMAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4,79,65046.2%
- 2AJAY CHAKRABORTYCommunist Party of India · CPI4,19,26740.4%
- 3SWAPAN KUMAR DASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP68,0316.6%
- 4SIDDIQULLAH CHOWDHURYAUDF · AUDF41,4234.0%
- 5RANJIT GAINIndependent · IND13,9301.3%
- 6JIAUL HAQUEBahujan Samaj Party · BSP7,6260.7%
- 7CHHALAUDDIN MOLLALoktantrik Janshakti Party · LJP4,2390.4%
- 8SALIM MAKKARMUL · MUL4,0430.4%
Since 2004
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2004 and 2009. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPI
- Winner now
- AITCflipped
- AITC–CPI swing
- +25.9%
- AITC share
- 30.9% → 46.2%
- CPI share
- 51.0% → 40.4%
- Turnout
- 82.0% → 86.6%