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84. Bagdaha

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-BAGDAHA

FBL 45.7%won by 0.2%AITC 45.5%

What changed here

Derived

FBL held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 2.1% to 0.2%.

  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 45.5% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 237 votes (0.17%) — among the closest results anywhere.
  • Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
—
not in source
Turnout
—
not in source
Valid votes
1,35,666
Margin
237
0.17%

Candidates

9 contested · winner FBL
  1. 1KAMALAKSHMI BISWAS (S/O KUTISWAR)FBL · FBL61,93645.7%
  2. 2DULAL CH. BARAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC61,69945.5%
  3. 3ARABINDA BISWASBharatiya Janata Party · BJP8,2886.1%
  4. 4CHANDAN MALLICKBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,7151.3%
  5. 5BISWAPATI BISWASNationalist Congress Party · NCP8130.6%
  6. 6SUBHENDU MONDALIndependent · IND3900.3%
  7. 7KAMALAKSHI BISWAS (S/O KIRON)Independent · IND3510.3%
  8. 8NIRMALENDU ROYIndependent · IND2680.2%
  9. 9NANIGOPAL SAMADDARIndependent · IND2060.2%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
FBL
Winner now
FBL
FBL–AITC swing
−47.0%
FBL share
47.2% → 45.7%
AITC share
0.0% → 45.5%
Turnout
— → —
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