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Constituency

224. Kharagpur Town

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-KHARAGPUR-TOWN

INC 46.8%won by 15.3%CPM 31.6%

What changed here

Derived

Indian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 15.9% to 15.3%.

  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 78.4% of the vote between them, up from 68.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
  • Multi-cornered4 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.

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

Electorate
not in source
Turnout
not in source
Valid votes
78,952
Margin
12,064
15.28%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
INC
Winner now
INC
INCCPM swing
−0.7%
INC share
42.1% 46.8%
CPM share
26.2% 31.6%
Turnout