Indian general election, 2009 (West Bengal)
Indian general election in West Bengal, 2009
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West Bengal |
The Indian general election, 2009 in West Bengal were held for 42 seats with the state going to polls in the last three phases of the general elections. There was pre-poll alliance in the state between the Indian National Congress and the Trinamool Congress against the Left Front. Indian National Congress contested on 14 seats across the state whereas the Trinamool Congress contested on 27 seats[1] and SUCI(C) contested 1 seat.The alliance was largely successful as the Trinamool Congress, the Congress and the SUCI(C) managed to win 19,6 and 1 seat respectively, dislodging the Left Front, which managed to win only 15 seats out of 42.
Alliance wise result
TF+ |
SEATS |
UPA+ |
SEATS |
NDA+ |
SEATS |
OTHERS |
SEATS |
CPIM |
9 |
AITC |
19 |
BJP |
1 |
IND |
0 |
CPI |
2 |
INC |
6 |
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AIFB |
2 |
SUCI(C) |
1 |
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RSP |
2 |
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TOTAL (2009) |
15 |
TOTAL (2009) |
26 |
TOTAL (2009) |
1 |
TOTAL (2009) |
0 |
TOTAL (2004) |
35 |
TOTAL (2004) |
6 |
TOTAL (2004) |
1 |
TOTAL (2004) |
0 |
Elected MPs
References
- ↑ "State-Wise Position". Election Commission of India.