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Constituency

192. Pursurah

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-PURSURAH

CPM 66.9%won by 38.4%AITC 28.5%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 21.0% to 38.4%.

  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 28.5% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
1,33,428
Margin
51,217
38.39%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMAITC swing
−20.6%
CPM share
59.0% 66.9%
AITC share
0.0% 28.5%
Turnout