Constituency
160. Belgachia West
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-BELGACHIA-WEST
CPM 58.0%won by 20.2%AITC 37.8%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 11.7% to 20.2%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 37.8% — 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
1,06,981
Margin
21,602
20.19%
Candidates
9 contested · winner CPM- 1RAJDEO GOALACommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM62,01658.0%
- 2DR. SUDIPTA ROYAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC40,41437.8%
- 3JYOTISH GHOSHBharatiya Janata Party · BJP2,6502.5%
- 4BIPLAB CHAKRABORTYIndependent · IND5590.5%
- 5SUBIR NAGIndependent · IND4580.4%
- 6SANKAR MAJUMDERIndependent · IND3330.3%
- 7SAMAR DASIndependent · IND2510.2%
- 8RAM NARESH BHARATIIndependent · IND1580.1%
- 9DIPAK MAJUMDARIndependent · IND1420.1%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −32.3%
- CPM share
- 52.5% → 58.0%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 37.8%
- Turnout
- — → —