Constituency
69. Karimpur
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-KARIMPUR
CPM 46.8%won by 5.1%AITC 41.7%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.0% to 5.1%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 41.7% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 88.5% of the vote between them, up from 80.1% — 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
1,33,262
Margin
6,818
5.12%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −42.4%
- CPM share
- 47.6% → 46.8%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 41.7%
- Turnout
- — → —