Constituency
29. Goalpokhar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-GOALPOKHAR
FBL 44.2%won by 1.6%INC 42.6%
What changed here
DerivedFBL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.2% to 1.6%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 10.3% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 86.8% of the vote between them, up from 77.7% — a tighter two-way contest.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,08,584
Margin
1,704
1.57%
Candidates
9 contested · winner FBL- 1HAFIZ ALAM SAIRANIFBL · FBL47,99944.2%
- 2DEEPA DASMUNSHIIndian National Congress · INC46,29542.6%
- 3SOHARAB ALIBharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,5985.2%
- 4NIZAMUDDIN AHMEDNationalist Congress Party · NCP3,6073.3%
- 5MD. SHAHBUDDIN ASRAFCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,8491.7%
- 6MONI MOHAN ROYIndependent · IND1,5271.4%
- 7EJAZ AHMED PARVAZEIndependent · IND6770.6%
- 8PURANMAL MAHESWARIIndependent · IND5550.5%
- 9ZAHID ALAMIndependent · IND4770.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- FBL
- FBL–INC swing
- −29.6%
- FBL share
- 54.5% → 44.2%
- INC share
- 23.3% → 42.6%
- Turnout
- — → —