2001 elections in India

Elections in the Republic of India in 2001 included elections to five state legislative assemblies and to seats in the Rajya Sabha.

Results

Date(s)StateGovernment before electionChief Minister before electionGovernment after electionChief Minister after electionMaps10 May 2001 Assam Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Tarun GogoiKerala E. K. NayanarA. K. AntonyPondicherry P. Shanmugham P. Shanmugham Tamil Nadu M. Karunanidhi J. Jayalalithaa West Bengal Buddhadeb Bhattacharya Buddhadeb Bhattacharya

Legislative Assembly elections Assam

Kerala

+ Party-wise vote share of 2001 Kerala Assembly ElectionsSl.No:PartyContestedWonPopular VotesShare (%)1Indian National Congress- Indira (Congress-I)8863494086831.42Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))7424375297623.853Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)2316125957284Kerala Congress - Mani (KCM)1195566473.545Communist Party of India (CPI)24712122487.76Janadhipatya Samrakshana Samithi (JSS)542798311.787Janata Dal- Secular (JDS)1035469173.488Kerala Congress - Joseph (KCJ)1024557482.99Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)924084562.610Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP)622696891.7111Revolutionary Socialist Party - Bolshevik (RSPB)422155621.3712Kerala Congress - Jacob (KCA)422076181.3213Kerala Congress - Balakrishna Pillai (KCB)221139150.7214Communist Marxist Party (CMP)311454410.9215Indian National League (INL)301397750.8916CPI(M) Independents (LDF)20910580.5817Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)12307897625.0218BJP Allies (JD(U): 4, Samata: 2, DMK: 1)70100890.0619Others/ Independents26613406922.16Total67614015736894100

Puducherry

Tamil Nadu

! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:left;vertical-align:top;" |Alliance/Party !style="width:4px" | ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Seats won ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Change ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Popular Vote ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Vote % ! style="background-color:#E9E9E9;text-align:right;" |Adj. %‡ |- ! style="background-color:#009900; color:white"|AIADMK+ alliance ! style="background-color: " | | 196 | +138 | 14,043,980 |style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" colspan=2 | 50.1% |- |AIADMK ! style="background-color: #008000" | | 132 | +127 | 8,815,387 | 31.4% | 52.1% |- |TMC(M) ! style="background-color: #008080" | | 23 | -15 | 1,885,726 | 6.7% | 47.5% |- |PMK ! style="background-color: #800080" | | 20 | +16 | 1,557,500 | 5.6% | 46.8% |- |INC ! style="background-color: #00FFFF" | | 7 | +7 | 696,205 | 2.5% | 45.4% |- |CPI(M) ! style="background-color: #000080" | | 6 | +4 | 470,736 | 1.7% | 48.2% |- |CPI ! style="background-color: #0000FF" | | 5 | -3 | 444,710 | 1.6% | 48.5% |- |IND ! style="background-color: Black" | | 2 | +2 | 103,971 | 0.4% | 46.6% |- |AIFB ! style="background-color: #800000" | | 1 | +1 | 39,248 | 0.1% | 43.3% |- |MUL ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | -1 | 30,497 | 0.1% | 41.7% |- ! style="background-color:#FF0000; color:white"|DMK+ alliance ! style="background-color: Red" | | 37 | -138 | 10,841,157 |style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" colspan=2 | 38.7% |- |DMK ! style="background-color: Red" | | 31 | -142 | 8,669,864 | 30.9% | 39.0% |- |BJP ! style="background-color: " | | 4 | +3 | 895,352 | 3.2% | 38.7% |- |MADMK ! style="background-color: #FFFF00" | | 2 | +1 | 129,474 | 0.5% | 37.1% |- |PT ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 355,171 | 1.3% | 33.8% |- |MTD ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 257,126 | 0.9% | 40.9% |- |PNK ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 196,740 | 0.7% | 33.6% |- |MGRK ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 136,916 | 0.5% | 40.8% |- |TB ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 45,002 | 0.2% | 40.0% |- |CNMK ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 40,421 | 0.1% | 32.4% |- |IND ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 115,091 | 0.4% | 36.7% |- ! style="background-color:Black; color:white"|Others ! style="background-color: Black" | | 1 | – | 3,192,598 |style="text-align:center;vertical-align:middle;" colspan=2 |11.4% |- |MDMK ! style="background-color: " | | 0 | – | 1,304,469 | 4.7% | 5.1% |- |IND ! style="background-color: #4d4d4d" | | 1 | – | 1,509,378 | 6.2% | 6.3% |- | style="text-align:center;" |Total ! style="background-color: " | | 234 | – | 28,037,314 | 100% | –

Note: Parties that contested under "rising-sun" or "two-leaves" symbol are listed as DMK or AIADMK respectively. Parties that ran their candidates as independents, (e.g. Indian Uzhavar Uzhaippalar Katchi and Thondar Congress in DMK alliance) are listed as IND for their respective alliance. ‡: Vote % reflects the percentage of votes the party received compared to the entire electorate that voted in this election. Adjusted (Adj.) Vote %, reflects the average % of votes the party received per constituency that they contested. Sources: Election Commission of India and Rediff Newspaper

West Bengal

|- align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of candidates !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of elected !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Seat change

|align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||211||143||13,402,603||36.59%||

|align="left"|All India Trinamool Congress||226||60||11,229,396||30.66%||

|align="left"|Indian National Congress||60||26||2,921,151||7.98%||

|align="left"|All India Forward Bloc||34||25||2,067,944||5.65%||

|align="left"|Revolutionary Socialist Party||23||17||1,256,951||3.43%||

|align="left"|Communist Party of India||13||7||655,237||1.79%||

|align="left"|West Bengal Socialist Party||4||4||246,407||0.67%||

|align="left"|Gorkha National Liberation Front||5||3||190,057||0.52%||

|align="left"|Biplobi Bangla Congress||1||1||62,611||0.09%||

|align="left"|Independents||530||9||1,848,830||5.05%||

|align="left"|Total||1676||294||36,626,099||||

Rajya Sabha

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