West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011
Debaprasad Roy (MITHU) of Indian National Congress won the Alipurduars Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 79,605 votes (46.00% vote share). The runner-up was Kshiti Goswami (Revolutionary Socialist Party) with 72,822 votes.
A total of 11 candidates contested this assembly seat. State Assembly elections elect Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) using India's First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system, and the party or alliance winning a majority of seats forms the state government. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency information are shown below.
| Position | Candidate Name | Votes | Votes% | Party |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Debaprasad Roy (MITHU) | 79605 | 46.00% | Indian National Congress |
| 2 | Kshiti Goswami | 72822 | 42.10% | Revolutionary Socialist Party |
| 3 | Manik Chandra Saha | 8238 | 4.80% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Santosh Kumar Balo | 3072 | 1.80% | Independent |
| 5 | Manohar Bhagat | 1864 | 1.10% | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha |
| 6 | Abhijit Roy | 1508 | 0.90% | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) |
| 7 | Chanchal Kumar Das | 1438 | 0.80% | Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) |
| 8 | Parimal Roy | 1396 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 9 | Sanjit Das | 1301 | 0.80% | Independent |
| 10 | Mantu Barman | 1195 | 0.70% | Bahujan Samaj Party |
| 11 | Bishwanath Gop | 530 | 0.30% | Rashtriya Deshaj Party |
The Alipurduars constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 11 candidates contested for this seat. Debaprasad Roy (MITHU) (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 79,605 votes.
State Assembly elections in India determine which party or coalition forms the state government. The party or alliance winning a majority of Assembly seats in a state gets to form the government and appoint the Chief Minister. Unlike Lok Sabha elections which are held simultaneously across India, each state follows its own election cycle, typically every five years.
How to read this data: The candidate table above shows all contestants ranked by position. The vote percentage column shows each candidate's share of the total votes polled in this constituency. The bar chart visualizes the top candidates' vote counts for quick comparison.