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Constituency

22. Kalimpong

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2006

WB-KALIMPONG

GNLF 56.3%won by 25.1%IND 31.2%

What changed here

Derived

GNLF held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 27.7% to 25.1%.

  • Safe seatGNLF 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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not in source
Turnout
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not in source
Valid votes
1,02,723
Margin
25,811
25.13%

Candidates

5 contested · winner GNLF
  1. 1GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF · GNLF57,85456.3%
  2. 2NORDEN LAMAIndependent · IND32,04331.2%
  3. 3NILAY RAICommunist Party of India · CPI5,5805.4%
  4. 4KALYAN KUMAR DEWANIndependent · IND5,0324.9%
  5. 5MAJOR S.R.BHUTIABahujan Samaj Party · BSP2,2142.2%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
GNLF
Winner now
GNLF
GNLF–IND swing
−2.6%
GNLF share
57.7% → 56.3%
IND share
29.9% → 31.2%
Turnout
— → —
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