Constituency
290. Mayureswar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2001
WB-MAYURESWAR
CPM 52.7%won by 26.7%AITC 25.9%
What changed here
DerivedCommunist Party of India (Marxist) held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 31.7% to 26.7%.
- Won on a lower shareIts own vote share fell 3.6% — it held because the rest of the vote was more divided.
- New challengerAll India Trinamool Congress (AITC) finished second with 25.9% — 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
1,02,763
Margin
27,486
26.75%
Candidates
4 contested · winner CPM- 1BISHNU LETCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM54,11652.7%
- 2KESTOPADA BAGDIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC26,63025.9%
- 3AJOY SAHABharatiya Janata Party · BJP19,69819.2%
- 4SANTOSH BAGDIPDS · PDS2,3192.3%
Since 1996
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPM
- CPM–AITC swing
- −29.5%
- CPM share
- 56.3% → 52.7%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 25.9%
- Turnout
- — → —