Results/Vidhan Sabha/West Bengal/2008
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West Bengal Vidhan Sabha 2008
Results board · 4 constituencies
HouseVidhan Sabha
StateWest Bengal
Seats
4
Constituencies
Majority
3
Seats needed of 4
Electors
6.29L
On the roll
Votes polled
5.52L
87.8% of electors
Median turnout
87.0%
Median of 4 seats
INC short
−1
Below majority · 2 − 3
[01]Seat matrix
Majority · 3 of 4INC 2 · 1 short of majority
INC
250.0%
Indian National Congress
IATC
125.0%
IATC
CPI(M)
125.0%
Communist Party of India (Marxist)
[02]Vote share
The source carries no state-level vote share for West Bengal 2008.
Alliances
Not in the source for this election.
[03]Computed insights
Arithmetic · working shown-
Balagarh was decided by 8,410 votes, the closest of 4 seats; Nandigram had the widest margin, 39,549.
min / max of margin over 4 seats with a recorded margin -
Turnout ran from 82.3% in Balagarh to 94.8% in Nandigram; the median seat polled 87.0%.
min / median / max over 4 seats with a recorded turnout
Each line is arithmetic over the figures on this page.
[04]Turnout
< 50%
00.0% of seats
50–60
00.0% of seats
60–70
00.0% of seats
70–80
00.0% of seats
≥ 80%
4100.0% of seats
- LowestBalagarh82.3%
- HighestNandigram94.8%
- NOTANOTA did not exist before 2013Not recorded
[05]Every seat
| # | Constituency | Winner | Party | Votes polled | Margin | Margin % | Turnout % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kharba | Asif Mehbub | Indian National Congress | 1,35,273 | 10,393 | 7.7 | 84.0 |
| 48 | Sujapur | Mausam Noor | Indian National Congress | 1,32,273 | 21,205 | 16.0 | 90.1 |
| 188 | BalagarhSCCLOSEST | Bhuban Pramanick | Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 1,31,019 | 8,410 | 6.4 | 82.3 |
| 206 | NandigramWIDEST | Phiroja Bibi | IATC | 1,53,400 | 39,549 | 25.8 | 94.8 |
Margin bar scaled to the widest margin, 39,549 votes
Seat resultsElection Commission of India, constituency-wise results · Vidhan Sabha 2008 · West Bengal · 4 seats · retrieval date not recorded in the results database
Vote share and alliancesThe source has no state-level summary for this election