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Constituency

244. Taldangra

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2001

WB-TALDANGRA

CPM 61.3%won by 30.9%AITC 30.3%

What changed here

Derived

Communist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 35.7% to 30.9%.

  • New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 30.3% — it did not contest here in 1996.
  • Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 91.6% of the vote between them, up from 86.2% — a tighter two-way 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
1,28,445
Margin
39,739
30.94%

Since 1996

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPM
CPMAITC swing
−30.0%
CPM share
60.9% 61.3%
AITC share
0.0% 30.3%
Turnout