Constituency
136. Kamarhati
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-KAMARHATI
CPM 52.0%won by 11.4%AITC 40.6%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 9.9% to 11.4%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 40.6% — 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
1,36,153
Margin
15,512
11.39%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPM- 1MANAS MUKHERJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM70,80252.0%
- 2CHITTA RANJAN BAGAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC55,29040.6%
- 3ANINDYA BANERJEEBharatiya Janata Party · BJP6,5954.8%
- 4SANTANU CHATTERJEEPDS · PDS2,2311.6%
- 5TAPASH KUMAR DASIndependent · IND1,2350.9%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −39.6%
- CPM share
- 51.0% → 52.0%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 40.6%
- Turnout
- — → —