Election
Constituency

126. Kakdwip

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-KAKDWIP

AITC 47.9%won by 0.4%CPM 47.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 0.4%.

  • AITC vote shareAITC went from 0.0% to 47.9% of the vote here (+47.9%).
  • Knife-edgeDecided by 505 votes (0.41%) — among the closest results anywhere.

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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not in source
Valid votes
1,22,821
Margin
505
0.41%

Candidates

6 contested · winner AITC
  1. 1MANTURAM PAKHIRAAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC58,87247.9%
  2. 2ASHOK GIRICommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM58,36747.5%
  3. 3DEBABRATA BHOWMIKBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,8642.3%
  4. 4BHAGIRATH BAGIndependent · IND1,0750.9%
  5. 5AMIYA SASMALIndependent · IND8340.7%
  6. 6KOUSTOUV KANTI ROUTNationalist Congress Party · NCP8090.7%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
AITCflipped
AITC–CPM swing
+49.8%
AITC share
0.0% → 47.9%
CPM share
49.4% → 47.5%
Turnout
— → —
125. Patharpratima127. Sagar
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