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Constituency

506. Raiganj

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 2019

IN-RAIGANJ

BJP 40.1%won by 4.7%AITC 35.3%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which now leads by 4.7%.

  • BJP vote shareBJP went from 18.3% to 40.1% of the vote here (+21.7%).
  • Runner-up changedSecond place passed from Indian National Congress (INC) to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 75.4% of the vote between them, up from 57.2% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
16,01,220
Turnout
79.8%
Valid votes
12,77,109
Margin
60,574
4.74%

Since 2014

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
BJPflipped
BJPAITC swing
+3.8%
BJP share
18.3% 40.1%
AITC share
17.4% 35.3%
Turnout
79.9% 79.8%