BoxanagarAssembly by-election result, 2012
T.C. Das (CPM) won Boxanagar in the 2012 assembly by-election with 56.1% of the vote, beating D.L. Majumder (INC) by 4,777 votes.
Seat boundaries were redrawn before the 1977 election. In 1972, seat no. 19 was Charilam. Seat boundaries were redrawn after 2008. From 2013, seat no. 19 is Charilam. See the seat history for this ground's earlier results.
Winner
A clear win with a 14.9% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 candidates| # | Candidate | Party | Votes · %Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | T.C. Das | 18,00156.1% | |
| 2 | D.L. Majumder | 13,22441.2% | |
| 3 | P. Barman | 4631.4% | |
| 4 | Biplab Das AB | AB | 3851.2% |
Results are complete; affidavit details aren't available for this seat yet.
A clear win, an essentially two-way race.
How safe is this seat?
winning margin, share of votes
How many parties were really in the race?
CPM and INC took 97% of the votes.
Parties in the race 2.06 Effective number of parties — counts each party by its share of the vote.
How did the vote split?
This seat number was reused from 2013. The district data on file describe the seat as contested from 2013, so they are not shown for earlier elections.
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