Champdani Assembly Election Result 2006

West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2006

Jibesh Chakraborty of Communist Party Of India (Marxist) won the Champdani Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2006 state assembly election, securing 61,090 votes (38.90% vote share). The runner-up was Abdul Mannan (Indian National Congress) with 53,040 votes.

A total of 4 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.

Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Details
  • State: West Bengal
  • Constituency: Champdani
  • Constituency Number: 187
  • District: Hugli
  • Total Contestants: 4
  • Election Year: 2006
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Jibesh Chakraborty 61090 38.90% Communist Party Of India (Marxist)
2 Abdul Mannan 53040 33.80% Indian National Congress
3 Pradyot Kumar Chakraborty 38949 24.80% All India Trinamool Congress
4 Panchanan Khan 3934 2.50% Independent

About Champdani Assembly Constituency

The Champdani constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2006 Assembly election, 4 candidates contested for this seat. Jibesh Chakraborty (Communist Party Of India (Marxist)) emerged as the winner securing 61,090 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

4 candidates contested from Champdani assembly constituency in the 2006 Vidhan Sabha election.

Champdani is an assembly (Vidhan Sabha) constituency in West Bengal.

Jibesh Chakraborty (Communist Party Of India (Marxist)) won the Champdani assembly seat in the 2006 Vidhan Sabha election.