216. Kanthi Dakshin is an Assembly/Vidhan Sabha seat in South West Bengal region and Purbo Medinipur district of West Bengal. Kanthi Dakshin is part of 31. Kanthi Lok Sabha constituency.
In the 2016 polls, there were a total of 204691 eligible electors, of which 105388 were male, 99303 female and voters of the third gender.
In the 2011 elections, there were a total of 175105 eligible electors, of which 91778 were male, 83327 female and voters of the third gender.
The number of service voters in Kanthi Dakshin in 2016 was 623. In 2011, there were 430.
| Constituency Data (2016) | |
|---|---|
| Constituency No. | 216 |
| Total Assembly Segments | 0 |
| Reservation for | General |
| Number of Voters | 2,04,691 |
| Number of Male Voters | 1,05,388 |
| Number of Female Voters | 99,303 |
| Results | 2016 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | AITC | AITC |
| Turnout % | 84.91% | 87.03% |
| Margin of Victory | 33,890 | 28,637 |
| Margin of Victory % | 19.5 % | 18.82 % |
| Results | 2016 | 2011 |
|---|---|---|
| Winner | AITC | AITC |
| Turnout % | 84.91% | 87.03% |
| Margin of Victory | 33,890 | 28,637 |
| Margin of Victory % | 19.5 % | 18.82 % |
| Party | Votes Polled | Votes % | CANDIDATE NAME |
|---|---|---|---|
| AITC | 93,359 | 53.72% |
margin: 33890(19.5%)
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| CPI | 59,469 | 34.22% |
|
| BJP | 15,223 | 8.76% |
|
| NOTA | 2,311 | 1.33% |
|
| WPOI | 1,038 | 0.6% |
|
| SUCI | 1,010 | 0.58% |
|
| BhNP | 754 | 0.43% |
|
| ABHM | 639 | 0.37% |
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