Constituency

197. Ghatal

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2006

WB-GHATAL

CPIM 59.3%won by 37.6%BJP 21.7%

What changed here

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The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM), which now leads by 37.6%.

CPIM vote shareCPIM went from 0.0% to 59.3% of the vote here (+59.3%).
Runner-up changedSecond place passed from All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) to Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 81.1% between them, down from 94.7% — the field split more ways.

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

1,35,464

Margin

50,887

37.56%

4 contested · winner CPIM

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