West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2011
Chand Mohammad of Samajwadi Party won the Bhagabangola Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2011 state assembly election, securing 62,862 votes (38.60% vote share). The runner-up was Sagir Hossain (All India Trinamool Congress) with 49,528 votes.
A total of 8 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 | Chand Mohammad | 62862 | 38.60% | Samajwadi Party |
| 2 | Sagir Hossain | 49528 | 30.40% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 3 | Alamgir Sayed | 40376 | 24.80% | Independent |
| 4 | Mehebub Alam | 2638 | 1.60% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 5 | Kamal Pasha | 2206 | 1.40% | Muslim League Kerala State Committee |
| 6 | Seikh Ajfar Ali | 1752 | 1.10% | Indian Justice Party |
| 7 | Islam Najrul | 1745 | 1.10% | Independent |
| 8 | Gazi Rahman | 1641 | 1.00% | Independent |
The Bhagabangola constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2011 Assembly election, 8 candidates contested for this seat. Chand Mohammad (Samajwadi Party) emerged as the winner securing 62,862 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.