Constituency
95. Basirhat
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 2006
WB-BASIRHAT
CPIM 41.9%won by 0.8%INC 41.1%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM), which now leads by 0.8%.
- CPIM vote shareCPIM went from 0.0% to 41.9% of the vote here (+41.9%).
- New challengerIndian National Congress (INC) finished second with 41.1% — it did not contest here in 2001.
- Vote consolidatedThe top two candidates took 83.0% of the vote between them, up from 72.3% — a tighter two-way contest.
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
1,59,893
Margin
1,266
0.79%
Candidates
5 contested · winner CPIMSince 2001
Derived- Winner then
- CPM
- Winner now
- CPIMflipped
- CPIM–INC swing
- +0.8%
- CPIM share
- 0.0% → 41.9%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 41.1%
- Turnout
- — → —