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525. Kolkata Uttar

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014

IN-KOLKATA-UTTAR

AITC 36.0%won by 10.1%BJP 25.9%

What changed here

Derived

All India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 12.5% to 10.1%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 16.5% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 61.8% between them, down from 92.5% — the field split more ways.
  • TurnoutTurnout rose 2.5% to 66.7%.

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

Electorate
14,33,985
Turnout
66.7%
Valid votes
9,55,778
Margin
96,226
10.07%

Since 2009

Derived
Winner then
AITC
Winner now
AITC
AITCBJP swing
−38.2%
AITC share
52.5% 36.0%
BJP share
4.2% 25.9%
Turnout
64.2% 66.7%