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Winner — 2016

KRISHNENDU PAUL
BJP· NDA (NDA)
BJP 37.9%AIUDF 30.4%10 others 31.7%
Votes
46,544
37.9% share
Winning margin
9,268
7.5% of votes
Total candidates
11
Turnout
78.9%
of 1,55,472

A clear win with a 7.5% margin.

Seat history

1 of 11 declare criminal cases · median assets ₹0.01 Cr — cases registered, not convictions

⚖ Compare 2011 vs 2016

All Candidates

12 total
#CandidatePartyVotesShare
1
KRISHNENDU PAUL
BJP
NDA (NDA)
46,54437.9%
2
DEBENDRA KUMAR SINHA
AIUDF
37,27630.4%
3
MONI LAL GOWALA
INC
UPA
32,04826.1%
4
KRIPESH RANJAN DASGUPTA
CPM
1,6381.3%
—
NOTA
NOTA
1,0300.8%
6
KABIR AHMED
IND
8920.7%
7
RAHIM UDDIN AHMED
IND
7430.6%
8
MISBAQUE UDDIN
SP
Samajwadi Party
5990.5%
9
DEBANGSHU NATH
SUCI
5090.4%
10
ASAD UDDIN AHMED
IND
5010.4%
11
NITAI DEY
IND
4950.4%
12
NIHAR RANJAN DEB NATH
IND
4190.3%

DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.

The RecordThe PlaceThe State

Average turnout (43rd), a typical margin, a two-to-three-way race.

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How safe is this seat?

SEAT
safe
7.5%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 17.4% · min 0.9% · max 68.4%

How contested is turnout?

SEAT
87%
lowerhigher
43rd of 126

How crowded is the field?

SEAT
2.75
fewer partiesmore parties
13th of 126

How much NOTA?

SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
61st of 126

Where does the house stand?

SEAT
126 seats · 64 majority

How did the vote split?

SEAT
2.75EFFECTIVE PARTIES
BJP 37.9%AIUDF 30.4%INC 26.1%OTH 4.7%NOTA 0.8%

Who ran, on record?

SEAT
1/11

declare criminal cases

median assets ₹0.01 Cr

This seat number was reused from 2026. The district and local data on file describe the seat as contested from 2026, so they are not shown for earlier elections.

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