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140. Cossipur

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-COSSIPUR

AITC 51.3%won by 8.8%CPM 42.5%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Indian National Congress (INC) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 8.8%.

  • AITC vote shareAITC went from 0.0% to 51.3% of the vote here (+51.3%).

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
65,969
Margin
5,776
8.76%

Candidates

12 contested · winner AITC
  1. 1BANDYOPADHYAY TARAKAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC33,83751.3%
  2. 2BIJOY BHATTACHARJEECommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM28,06142.5%
  3. 3DAROGA SINGHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,1603.3%
  4. 4SANJAY MAITYIndependent · IND5380.8%
  5. 5AMAR KUMAR BHATTACHARJEEPDS · PDS3450.5%
  6. 6SANAT KUMAR DASIndependent · IND3230.5%
  7. 7PRADYUT SAHAIndependent · IND2090.3%
  8. 8PARITOSH MUKHERJEEIndependent · IND1350.2%
  9. 9BISWANATH POTODEIAIndependent · IND1100.2%
  10. 10ANUJIT KUMAR NANIndependent · IND1090.2%
  11. 11KRISHNADAS GHOSHIndependent · IND720.1%
  12. 12BHOLANATH BISWASIndependent · IND700.1%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
AITCflipped
AITC–CPM swing
+54.4%
AITC share
0.0% → 51.3%
CPM share
45.6% → 42.5%
Turnout
— → —
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