Constituency
129. Naihati
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-NAIHATI
CPM 57.2%won by 21.1%AITC 36.1%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.6% to 21.1%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 36.1% — it did not contest here in 1996.
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
1,35,584
Margin
28,656
21.14%
Candidates
8 contested · winner CPM- 1RANJIT KUNDUCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM77,59357.2%
- 2ADHIKARI TARUNAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC48,93736.1%
- 3AJIT BANERJEEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,0053.0%
- 4SUBRATA SENGUPTACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL1,6931.2%
- 5SWAPAN BISWASIndependent · IND1,1960.9%
- 6DHILLON SARKARNationalist Congress Party · NCP1,0830.8%
- 7SANJAY BANERJEEIndependent · IND5940.4%
- 8KAMAL DASIndependent · IND4830.4%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −31.2%
- CPM share
- 52.4% → 57.2%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 36.1%
- Turnout
- — → —