Sujapur Assembly Election Result 2001

West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 2001

Rubi Noor of Indian National Congress won the Sujapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 2001 state assembly election, securing 54,836 votes (53.00% vote share). The runner-up was Abdur Rauf (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) with 43,256 votes.

A total of 5 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: Sujapur
  • Constituency Number: 53
  • District: Maldah
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 2001
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Rubi Noor 54836 53.00% Indian National Congress
2 Abdur Rauf 43256 41.80% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)
3 Nandan Ghosh 2670 2.60% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Biswas Lutfur Rahaman 1435 1.40% Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)
5 Manjur Ali Munshi 1238 1.20% Samajwadi Party

About Sujapur Assembly Constituency

The Sujapur constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 2001 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Rubi Noor (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 54,836 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

5 candidates contested from Sujapur assembly constituency in the 2001 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Rubi Noor (Indian National Congress) won the Sujapur assembly seat in the 2001 Vidhan Sabha election.