Constituency
526. Howrah
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2014
IN-HOWRAH
AITC 43.4%won by 17.5%CPM 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedAll India Trinamool Congress held the seat; the winning margin widened from 3.8% to 17.5%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 4.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 69.3% between them, down from 92.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
15,05,099
Turnout
74.8%
Valid votes
11,25,399
Margin
1,96,956
17.50%
Candidates
16 contested · winner AITC- 1PRASUN BANERJEEAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4,88,46143.4%
- 2SRIDIP BHATTACHARYACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,91,50525.9%
- 3GEORGE BAKERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,48,12022.0%
- 4MANOJ KUMAR PANDEYIndian National Congress · INC63,2545.6%
- 5None of the AboveNOTA · NOTA9,9290.9%
- 6SONIA DASIndependent · IND4,4410.4%
- 7SHIB CHANDRA RAMBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,2410.3%
- 8GOBARDDHAN MANNAIUC · IUC2,6800.2%
- 9DINESH KUMAR SHARMAIndependent · IND2,3430.2%
- 10SURAJ NARAYAN SINGHAam Aadmi Party · AAP2,1860.2%
- 11SANJIB SARKARIndependent · IND2,1050.2%
- 12MRITYUNJAY SARKARIndependent · IND2,0340.2%
- 13SOUMITRA SENGUPTASUCI · SUCI1,8140.2%
- 14SAJAL KUMAR DASIndependent · IND1,5720.1%
- 15MOHAMMAD SIRAJUDDIN SEKHG · G1,0790.1%
- 16SUKUMAR BARALBMUP · BMUP6350.1%
Since 2009
Derived- Winner then
- AITC
- Winner now
- AITC
- AITC–CPM swing
- +13.7%
- AITC share
- 48.0% → 43.4%
- CPM share
- 44.3% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- 73.9% → 74.8%