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Constituency

58. Murshidabad

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-MURSHIDABAD

FBL 46.9%won by 15.5%IND 31.4%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Independent (IND) lost it to FBL (FBL), which now leads by 15.5%.

  • FBL vote shareFBL went from 29.1% to 46.9% of the vote here (+17.7%).
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.2% of the vote between them, up from 64.8% — a tighter two-way contest.

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

Electorate
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not in source
Turnout
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Valid votes
1,48,493
Margin
22,994
15.48%

Candidates

9 contested · winner FBL
  1. 1CHHAYA GHOSHFBL · FBL69,57246.9%
  2. 2MANNAN HOSSAINIndependent · IND46,57831.4%
  3. 3MOZAMMEL HAQUEPDS · PDS15,74810.6%
  4. 4SAGIR HOSSAINAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC5,9154.0%
  5. 5NIMAI MAJUMDERBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,4923.0%
  6. 6SAJEM ALIIndependent · IND2,6371.8%
  7. 7BISWA HARI MONDALIndependent · IND1,3940.9%
  8. 8MAJED HOSSAIN MANDALBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,1350.8%
  9. 9LALAN MONDALIndependent · IND1,0220.7%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
IND
Winner now
FBLflipped
FBL–IND swing
+21.5%
FBL share
29.1% → 46.9%
IND share
35.1% → 31.4%
Turnout
— → —
57. Nabagram59. Jalangi
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