Tamluk Assembly Election Result 1991

West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly) Election 1991

Anil Mudi of Indian National Congress won the Tamluk Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency in West Bengal in the 1991 state assembly election, securing 50,032 votes (46.30% vote share). The runner-up was Surajit Saran Bagchi (Communist Party Of India) with 45,557 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: Tamluk
  • Constituency Number: 203
  • District: Purba Medinipur
  • Total Contestants: 5
  • Election Year: 1991
  • Election Type: Vidhan Sabha (State Assembly)
Position Candidate Name Votes Votes% Party
1 Anil Mudi 50032 46.30% Indian National Congress
2 Surajit Saran Bagchi 45557 42.10% Communist Party Of India
3 Kanai Lal Nayak 5359 5.00% Bharatiya Janata Party
4 Manab Bera 4662 4.30% Independent
5 Sunil Kumar Sarkar 2572 2.40% Independent

About Tamluk Assembly Constituency

The Tamluk constituency is part of the West Bengal Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly). In the 1991 Assembly election, 5 candidates contested for this seat. Anil Mudi (Indian National Congress) emerged as the winner securing 50,032 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 Tamluk assembly constituency in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.

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

Anil Mudi (Indian National Congress) won the Tamluk assembly seat in the 1991 Vidhan Sabha election.