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Constituency

26. Phansidewa

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-PHANSIDEWA

CPM 47.5%won by 17.5%INC 29.9%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 10.9% to 17.5%.

  • Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
  • Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 77.4% between them, down from 90.7% — the field split more ways.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,63,329
Margin
28,637
17.53%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMINC swing
+6.6%
CPM share
50.8% 47.5%
INC share
39.9% 29.9%
Turnout