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.

Legislative Assembly elections[]

Assam[]

Kerala[]

**Party-wise vote share of 2001 Kerala Assembly Elections^[1]**
Sl.No:	Party	Contested	Won	Popular Votes	Share (%)
1	Indian National Congress- Indira (Congress-I)	88	63	4940868	31.4
2	Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))	74	24	3752976	23.85
3	Indian Union Muslim League (IUML)	23	16	1259572	8
4	Kerala Congress - Mani (KCM)	11	9	556647	3.54
5	Communist Party of India (CPI)	24	7	1212248	7.7
6	Janadhipatya Samrakshana Samithi (JSS)	5	4	279831	1.78
7	Janata Dal- Secular (JDS)	10	3	546917	3.48
8	Kerala Congress - Joseph (KCJ)	10	2	455748	2.9
9	Nationalist Congress Party (NCP)	9	2	408456	2.6
10	Revolutionary Socialist Party (RSP)	6	2	269689	1.71
11	Revolutionary Socialist Party - Bolshevik (RSPB)	4	2	215562	1.37
12	Kerala Congress - Jacob (KCA)	4	2	207618	1.32
13	Kerala Congress - Balakrishna Pillai (KCB)	2	2	113915	0.72
14	Communist Marxist Party (CMP)	3	1	145441	0.92
15	Indian National League (INL)	3	0	139775	0.89
16	CPI(M) Independents (LDF)	2	0	91058	0.58
17	Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)	123	0	789762	5.02
18	BJP Allies (JD(U): 4, Samata: 2, DMK: 1)	7	0	10089	0.06
19	Others/ Independents	266	1	340692	2.16
Total		676	140	15736894	100

Puducherry[]

Tamil Nadu[]

Election map of results based on parties. Colours are based on the results table on the left

Summary of the 2001 May Assembly election results in Tamil Nadu
Alliance/Party	Seats won	Change	Popular Vote	Vote %	Adj. %^‡
AIADMK+ alliance	196	+138	14,043,980	50.1%
AIADMK	132	+127	8,815,387	31.4%	52.1%
TMC(M)	23	-15	1,885,726	6.7%	47.5%
PMK	20	+16	1,557,500	5.6%	46.8%
INC	7	+7	696,205	2.5%	45.4%
CPI(M)	6	+4	470,736	1.7%	48.2%
CPI	5	-3	444,710	1.6%	48.5%
IND	2	+2	103,971	0.4%	46.6%
AIFB	1	+1	39,248	0.1%	43.3%
MUL	0	-1	30,497	0.1%	41.7%
DMK+ alliance	37	-138	10,841,157	38.7%
DMK	31	-142	8,669,864	30.9%	39.0%
BJP	4	+3	895,352	3.2%	38.7%
MADMK	2	+1	129,474	0.5%	37.1%
PT	0	–	355,171	1.3%	33.8%
MTD	0	–	257,126	0.9%	40.9%
PNK	0	–	196,740	0.7%	33.6%
MGRK	0	–	136,916	0.5%	40.8%
	0	–	45,002	0.2%	40.0%
CNMK	0	–	40,421	0.1%	32.4%
IND	0	–	115,091	0.4%	36.7%
Others	1	–	3,192,598	11.4%
MDMK	0	–	1,304,469	4.7%	5.1%
IND	1	–	1,509,378	6.2%	6.3%
Total	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^[2] and Rediff Newspaper ^[3]

West Bengal[]

Summary of results of the West Bengal Legislative Assembly election, 2001^[4]
Political Party	No. of candidates	No. of elected	Number of Votes	% of Votes
Communist Party of India (Marxist)	211	143	13,402,603	36.59%
All India Trinamool Congress	226	60	11,229,396	30.66%
Indian National Congress	60	26	2,921,151	7.98%
All India Forward Bloc	34	25	2,067,944	5.65%
Revolutionary Socialist Party	23	17	1,256,951	3.43%
Communist Party of India	13	7	655,237	1.79%
West Bengal Socialist Party	4	4	246,407	0.67%
Gorkha National Liberation Front	5	3	190,057	0.52%
Biplobi Bangla Congress	1	1	62,611	0.09%
Independents	530	9	1,848,830	5.05%
Total	1676	294	36,626,099

Rajya Sabha[]

References[]

^ "Kerala Assembly Elections 2001". Kerala Assembly. Retrieved 2 April 2019.
^ "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.
^ "The Assembly Elections 2001: Tamil Nadu".
^ "Statistical Report on General Election, 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Election Commission of India.

External Links[]

"Election Results - Full Statistical Reports". Election Commission of India.

[:0-1] "Kerala Assembly Elections 2001". Kerala Assembly. Retrieved 2 April 2019.

[2] "2001 Tamil Nadu Election Results" (PDF). 12 May 2001. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 October 2010.

[3] "The Assembly Elections 2001: Tamil Nadu".

[eci-4] "Statistical Report on General Election, 2001 to the Legislative Assembly of West Bengal" (PDF). Election Commission of India.

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