97. Gaighata is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in South East Bengal region and North 24-Parganas district of West Bengal. Gaighata is part of 14. Bangaon Lok Sabha constituency.
In the 2016 polls, there were a total of 224311 eligible electors, of which 114671 were male, 109640 female and voters of the third gender.
In the 2011 elections, there were a total of 186186 eligible electors, of which 95041 were male, 91145 female and voters of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Gaighata in 2016 was 1336. In 2011, there were 1011.
| Constituency Data (2016) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 97 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 0 |
| Reservation for | Scheduled Caste |
| Number of Voters | 2,24,311 |
| Number of Male Voters | 1,14,671 |
| Number of Female Voters | 1,09,640 |
| Results | 2016 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | AITC | AITC |
| Turnout % | 86.02% | 88.45% |
| Margin of Victory | 29,572 | 25,447 |
| Margin of Victory % | 15.33 % | 15.46 % |
| Results | 2016 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | AITC | AITC |
| Turnout % | 86.02% | 88.45% |
| Margin of Victory | 29,572 | 25,447 |
| Margin of Victory % | 15.33 % | 15.46 % |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 93,812 | 48.62% |
Pulin Bihari Ray
Won
margin: 29572(15.33%)
|
| CPI | 64,240 | 33.29% |
|
| BJP | 28,796 | 14.92% |
|
| NOTA | 1,587 | 0.82% |
|
| BSP | 1,502 | 0.78% |
|
| IND | 1,388 | 0.72% |
|
| SUCI | 917 | 0.48% |
|
| IND | 707 | 0.37% |
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