Constituency
20. Mal
Community mirrorWest Bengal · West Bengal Assembly Election, 2011
WB-MAL
CPM 39.7%won by 2.7%INC 37.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPIM) lost it to Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM), which now leads by 2.7%.
Boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011 — the comparison is matched by name and is indicative only.
- CPM vote shareCPM went from 0.0% to 39.7% of the vote here (+39.7%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 76.7% between them, down from 88.3% — the field split more ways.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
1,82,501
Turnout
85.7%
Valid votes
1,56,320
Margin
4,216
2.70%
Candidates
6 contested · winner CPM- 1BULU CHIK BARAIKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM62,03739.7%
- 2HIRAMAN ORAONIndian National Congress · INC57,82137.0%
- 3GANGA BECKJharkhand Mukti Morcha · JMM21,75613.9%
- 4SHIBANI ORAONIndependent · IND5,7243.7%
- 5BALIRAM EKKABharatiya Janata Party · BJP5,0063.2%
- 6ANJALI MALOBahujan Samaj Party · BSP3,9762.5%
Since 2006
DerivedConstituency boundaries were redrawn between 2006 and 2011. Matched by name — treat this comparison as indicative only.
- Winner then
- CPIM
- Winner now
- CPMflipped
- CPM–INC swing
- +42.6%
- CPM share
- 0.0% → 39.7%
- INC share
- 39.9% → 37.0%
- Turnout
- — → 85.7%