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279. Purbasthali

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West Bengal Assembly Election, 2006

WB-PURBASTHALI

CPIM 50.0%won by 11.3%AITC 38.8%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM), which now leads by 11.3%.

  • CPIM vote shareCPIM went from 0.0% to 50.0% of the vote here (+50.0%).
  • 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
1,42,351
Margin
16,035
11.26%

Candidates

6 contested · winner CPIM
  1. 1SUBRATA BHOWALCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPIM71,21350.0%
  2. 2ANSAR MONDALAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC55,17838.8%
  3. 3TORA RAY CHOWDHURYIndian National Congress · INC7,3005.1%
  4. 4SALIL DUTTACpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL4,0582.9%
  5. 5BINOD BIHARI DEBNATHSamajwadi Party · SP2,7291.9%
  6. 6MADHU SUDAN DASBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,8731.3%

Since 2001

Derived
Winner then
CPM
Winner now
CPIMflipped
CPIM–AITC swing
+47.7%
CPIM share
0.0% → 50.0%
AITC share
36.4% → 38.8%
Turnout
— → —
278. Manteswar280. Katwa
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