Constituency
106. Canning East
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-CANNING-EAST
CPM 70.2%won by 47.7%INC 22.5%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 57.1% to 47.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 6.0% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a 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
1,16,904
Margin
55,759
47.70%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPMSince 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–INC swing
- −9.4%
- CPM share
- 76.2% → 70.2%
- INC share
- 19.1% → 22.5%
- Turnout
- — → —