Constituency
196. Chandrakona
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-CHANDRAKONA
CPM 62.1%won by 29.2%AITC 32.9%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin widened from 23.4% to 29.2%.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 32.9% — it did not contest here in 1996.
- Safe seatCommunist Party of India (Marxist) won by more than 25 points — a stronghold, not a contest.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
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
1,42,127
Margin
41,541
29.23%
Candidates
3 contested · winner CPMSince 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −29.7%
- CPM share
- 59.0% → 62.1%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 32.9%
- Turnout
- — → —