Abhedananda Thander of All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) has won Ausgram Assembly constituency in the Purba Bardhaman district, in the South West Bengal region of West Bengal.

The Ausgram constituency went to polls on April 22, 2021.

The assembly seat is reserved for the Scheduled Caste category

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In the 2016 Assembly elections, Ausgram was won by Abhedananda Thander of AITC.

Before that, in the 2011 elections, the seat was held by Basudev Mete of CPIM.

In the 2016 assembly polls, Abhedananda Thander garnered 90450 votes, securing over 45.94 percent of the vote share, and winning the seat by a margin of 6252 votes.

In percentage terms, the victory margin was 3.18 percent.

The constituency polled 197026 votes in the 2016 West Bengal assembly polls with a voter turnout of 87.58 percent.

The Ausgram constituency has a literacy level of 77.15 percent.

A total of 6 candidates stood in the 2016 elections.

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First Published:May 2, 2021 11:32 AM IST