Constituency
134. Khardah
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-KHARDAH
CPM 53.5%won by 13.9%AITC 39.5%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 12.6% to 13.9%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 39.5% — 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
1,70,408
Margin
23,744
13.93%
Candidates
7 contested · winner CPM- 1ASIM KUMAR DASGUPTACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM91,10453.5%
- 2RANJIT KUMAR MUKHERJEEAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC67,36039.5%
- 3DEBABRATA CHOWDHURYBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,7944.0%
- 4JITENDRA NATH BISWASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8141.1%
- 5SOMENATH GHOSHIndependent · IND1,4430.8%
- 6SHIB SEKHAR SANYALPDS · PDS1,0450.6%
- 7SUBRATA ROYNationalist Congress Party · NCP8480.5%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −38.4%
- CPM share
- 52.3% → 53.5%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 39.5%
- Turnout
- — → —