2011 elections in India

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Legislative Assembly elections took place in April and May 2011 to elect legislatures in the Indian states of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry.[1]

Legislative Assembly elections[edit]

State/Union Territory Date
Kerala 13 April
Tamil Nadu 13 April
Assam 4 and 11 April
Puducherry 13 April
West Bengal 18, 23, 27 April, 3, 7 and 10 May
Counting 13 May

Assam[edit]

Rank Party Seats Contested Seats Won % Votes % Votes in
Seats Contested
1 Indian National Congress 126 78 39.35 39.35
3 Bodoland People's Front 29 12 6.13 25.17
2 All India United Democratic Front 77 18 12.56 20.05
4 Asom Gana Parishad 104 10 16.33 19.75
5 Bharatiya Janata Party 120 5 11.45 12.05
6 Independents 2 9.26
7 All India Trinamool Congress 99 1 1.98 2.49
Total 126

Kerala[edit]

Rank Party Seats Contested Seats Won % Votes % Votes in
Seats Contested
2 Indian National Congress 81 38 26.32 45.16
3 Indian Union Muslim League 23 20 7.9 50.81
5 Kerala Congress (M) 15 9 4.92 47.05
7 SUCI (C) 21 2 1.68 11.31
8 Kerala Congress (B) 2 1 0.71 46.99
8 IDK 2 1 0.69 45.77
8 APM 1 1 0.37 51.16
1 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 85 45 28.1 45.73
4 Communist Party of India 27 13 8.69 44.8
6 Janata Dal (Secular) 5 4 1.51 43.22
7 Revolutionary Socialist Party 4 2 1.3 46.39
7 Nationalist Congress Party 4 2 1.24 43.83
7 IND(LDF) 2 2 0.71 45.47
Total 140

Puducherry[edit]

Rank Party Seats Contested Seats Won % Votes % Votes in
Seats Contested
1 All India NR Congress 17 15 31.75 55.47
3 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 10 5 13.75 41.02
2 Indian National Congress 16 7 25.06 46.14
4 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 10 2 10.68 33.28
5 Independent 1 9.49
Total 30

Tamil Nadu[edit]

Rank Party Seats Contested Seats Won % Votes % Votes in
Seats Contested
1 All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 165 150 38.42 53.96
2 Desiya Murpokku Dravida Kazhagam 41 29 7.88 44.84
4 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 12 10 2.41 50.29
5 Communist Party of India 10 9 1.98 48.64
8 MMK 3 2 0.52 8.09
8 PT 2 2 0.4 54.3
9 All India Forward Bloc 1 1 0.24 51.22
3 Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 124 23 22.4 42.12
6 Indian National Congress 63 5 9.3 35.68
7 Pattali Makkal Katchi 30 3 5.23 39.64
Total 234

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West Bengal[edit]

Rank Party Seats Contested Seats Won % Votes % Votes in
Seats Contested
1 All India Trinamool Congress 226 184 42.64 56.4
2 Indian National Congress 66 42 10.00 42.31
3 Communist Party of India (Marxist) 213 40 33.2 45.8
4 All India Forward Bloc 34 11 5.26 47.86
5 Revolutionary Socialist Party 23 7 3.25 39.64
6 GJM 3 3 0.79 79.46
7 Communist Party of India 14 2 2.02 38.55
7 Independents 2 3.65
8 SUCI(C) 29 1 0.47 4.51
8 Samajwadi Party 5 1 0.82 43.56
8 Democratic Secular Party 2 1 0.39 44.69
Total 294

Parliamentary By-election[edit]

S.No Date Constituency State MP before election Party before election Elected MP Party after election
38 8 May 2011 Kadapa Andhra Pradesh Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy Indian National Congress Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy YSR Congress Party
10 Bastar Chhattisgarh Baliram Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party Dinesh Kashyap Bharatiya Janata Party
9 26 September 2011 Jamshedpur Jharkhand Arjun Munda Bharatiya Janata Party Ajoy Kumar Jharkhand Vikas Morcha
4 13 October 2011 Hisar Haryana Bhajan Lal Bishnoi Haryana Janhit Congress Kuldeep Bishnoi Haryana Janhit Congress
23 30 November 2011 Kolkata Dakshin West Bengal Mamata Banerjee All India Trinamool Congress Subrata Bakshi All India Trinamool Congress

By elections[edit]

Andhra Pradesh[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
248 8 May 2011 Pulivendla Y. S. Vijayamma Indian National Congress Y. S. Vijayamma YSR Congress Party

Arunachal Pradesh[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
3 30 May 2011 Mukto Dorjee Khandu Indian National Congress Pema Khandu Indian National Congress

Bihar[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
62 25 June 2011 Purnia Raj Kishore Kesri Bharatiya Janata Party Kiran Devi Bharatiya Janata Party

Chhattisgarh[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
59 14 February 2011 Sanjari Balod Madanlal Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party Kumari Bai Sahu Bharatiya Janata Party

Gujarat[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
75 14 February 2011 Khadia Ashok Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party Bhushan Bhatt Bharatiya Janata Party

Jharkhand[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
57 10 February 2011 Kharsawan Mangal Singh Soy Bharatiya Janata Party Arjun Munda Bharatiya Janata Party

Karnataka[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
103 9 April 2011 Jagalur S. V. Ramachandra Indian National Congress S. V. Ramachandra Bharatiya Janata Party
147 Bangarapet M Narayanaswamy Indian National Congress M Narayanaswamy Bharatiya Janata Party
185 Channapatna M.C. Ashwath Janata Dal (Secular) C. P. Yogeshwara Bharatiya Janata Party

Madhya Pradesh[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
170 14 February 2011 Sonkatch Sajjan Singh Verma Indian National Congress Rajendra Pholchand Verma Bharatiya Janata Party
198 Kukshi Jamuna Devi Indian National Congress Mukam Singh Kirade Bharatiya Janata Party
56 25 June 2011 Jabera Ratnesh Soloman Indian National Congress Dashrath Singh Lodhi Bharatiya Janata Party

Nagaland[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
26 7 May 2011 Pipraich Nungshizenba Indian National Congress Toshipokba Naga People's Front

Uttar Pradesh[edit]

S.No Date Constituency MLA before election Party before election Elected MLA Party after election
168 8 May 2011 Pipraich Jamuna Nishad Bahujan Samaj Party Rajmati Nishad Samajwadi Party

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Press Note No.ECI/PN/17/2011:Schedule for the General Elections to the Legislative Assemblies of Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Pondicherry" (PDF). Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2 April 2011.
  2. ^ "Tamil Nadu Election,Tamil Nadu State Assembly Elections,India Assembly Elections,State Assembly Elections,Indian Assembly Election 2005". Archived from the original on 2006-03-20. Retrieved 2012-01-10.

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