Constituency
506. Raiganj
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-RAIGANJ
CPM 28.7%won by 0.1%INC 28.5%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 0.1%.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 38.6% to 28.7% of the vote here (−9.9%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 57.2% between them, down from 88.9% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
13,87,526
Turnout
79.9%
Valid votes
11,08,193
Margin
1,634
0.15%
Candidates
13 contested · winner CPM- 1MD. SALIMCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,17,51528.7%
- 2DEEPA DASMUNSIIndian National Congress · INC3,15,88128.5%
- 3NIMU BHOWMICKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,03,13118.3%
- 4PABITRA RANJAN DASMUNSHI (SATYA)All India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,92,69817.4%
- 5SUDIIP RANJAN SENSamajwadi Party · SP32,3032.9%
- 6None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA10,9291.0%
- 7DULAL RAJBANSHISUCI · SUCI8,5920.8%
- 8SWAPAN KUMAR DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP5,6290.5%
- 9SUBRATA ADHIKARYIndependent · IND5,5480.5%
- 10BABLU SORENJDP · JDP5,5440.5%
- 11PASARUL ALAMAam Aadmi Party · AAP3,6140.3%
- 12ZAMEERUL HASANAll India United Democratic Front · AIUDF3,4710.3%
- 13NANDAKISHOR SINGHAAMB · AMB3,3380.3%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +11.9%
- CPM share
- 38.6% → 28.7%
- INC share
- 50.3% → 28.5%
- Turnout
- 81.0% → 79.9%