Election
Constituency

152. Ballygunge

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-BALLYGUNGE

CPM 47.4%won by 2.6%AITC 44.7%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 1.0% to 2.6%.

  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 44.7% — 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,26,545
Margin
3,349
2.65%

Candidates

9 contested · winner CPM
  1. 1RABIN DEBCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM59,93147.4%
  2. 2KAKOLI GHOSH DASTIDARAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC56,58244.7%
  3. 3MD. IQBAL AHMEDBharatiya Janata Party · BJP4,5383.6%
  4. 4TAPAS BOSEIndependent · IND1,6471.3%
  5. 5UTTAM DASIndependent · IND1,0320.8%
  6. 6ASIM KUMAR DEYNationalist Congress Party · NCP9060.7%
  7. 7RANJIT DEYIndependent · IND8380.7%
  8. 8DILIP ROYIndependent · IND6490.5%
  9. 9RANJIT BARUAIndependent · IND4220.3%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPM–AITC swing
−44.9%
CPM share
47.5% → 47.4%
AITC share
0.0% → 44.7%
Turnout
— → —
151. Dhakuria153. Entally
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