West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2001
Subrata Bose of All India Forward Bloc won the Shyampukur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2001 state assembly election, securing 30,602 votes (49.90% vote share). The runner-up was Pulak Chandra Das (All India Trinamool Congress) with 27,277 votes.
A total of 10 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 | Subrata Bose | 30602 | 49.90% | All India Forward Bloc |
| 2 | Pulak Chandra Das | 27277 | 44.50% | All India Trinamool Congress |
| 3 | Pradeep Mishra | 1935 | 3.20% | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| 4 | Krishna Singh | 477 | 0.80% | Samajwadi Janata Party (RASHTRIYA) |
| 5 | Arun Sarkar | 283 | 0.50% | Independent |
| 6 | Tarun Chakraborty | 230 | 0.40% | Independent |
| 7 | Swapan Chakraborty | 179 | 0.30% | Independent |
| 8 | Sukumar Thunder | 131 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 9 | Tara Shankar Mukherjee | 121 | 0.20% | Independent |
| 10 | Gopal Ghosh | 92 | 0.20% | Independent |
The Shyampukur constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2001 Assembly election, 10 candidates contested for this seat. Subrata Bose (All India Forward Bloc) emerged as the winner securing 30,602 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.