Constituency
120. Magrahat West
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-MAGRAHAT-WEST
CPM 46.1%won by 10.7%AITC 35.4%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 10.7%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 35.4% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.5% between them, down from 92.5% — the field split more ways.
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
1,07,931
Margin
11,578
10.73%
Candidates
10 contested · winner CPM- 1NOORAR RAHAMANCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM49,74546.1%
- 2GIASUDDIN MOLLAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC38,16735.4%
- 3ABUL BASAR LASKARNationalist Congress Party · NCP13,84212.8%
- 4JAHIR HOSSAINBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,5402.4%
- 5GOLAM MOHAMMAD HALDARPDS · PDS1,2951.2%
- 6GOUTAM MONDALIndependent · IND8460.8%
- 7BIJAN PATRAIndependent · IND8270.8%
- 8ABU SIDDIQUE LASKARIndependent · IND2520.2%
- 9KUTUBUDDIN SK.Independent · IND2130.2%
- 10GOLAM MOSTAFA SEPAIIndependent · IND2040.2%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–AITC swing
- −35.5%
- CPM share
- 46.2% → 46.1%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 35.4%
- Turnout
- — → —