Constituency
29. Goalpokhar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2006
WB-GOALPOKHAR
INC 49.7%won by 6.5%AIFB 43.2%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: FBL (FBL) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 6.5%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 42.6% to 49.7% of the vote here (+7.0%).
- New challengerAll India Forward Bloc (AIFB) finished second with 43.2% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 92.9% of the vote between them, up from 86.8% — a tighter two-way contest.
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Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
1,28,377
Margin
8,310
6.47%
Candidates
6 contested · winner INC- 1DEEPA DASMUNSIIndian National Congress · INC63,78449.7%
- 2HAFIZ ALAM SAIRANIAll India Forward Bloc · AIFB55,47443.2%
- 3NIROD BISWASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,1352.4%
- 4SUBRATA ADHIKARYIndependent · IND2,6852.1%
- 5PURANMAL MAHESWARIAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC1,7841.4%
- 6MD. JUNED ALAMIndependent · IND1,5151.2%
Since 2001
Derived- Winner then
- FBL
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–AIFB swing
- −36.2%
- INC share
- 42.6% → 49.7%
- AIFB share
- 0.0% → 43.2%
- Turnout
- — → —