2006 elections in India

none Elections in India India 2005 elections in India 2005 2006 2007 elections in India 2007 Results Date(s)StateGovernment before electionChief Minister before electionGovernment after electionChief Minister after electionMaps 4 and 11 April 2006Assam Indian National Congress 2 Tarun Gogoi Indian National Congress Tarun Gogoi50px Bodoland People's Front 22 April, 29 April and 3 May 2006Kerala Indian National CongressOommen ChandyCommunist Party of India (Marxist) yesV. S. Achuthanandan50px8 May 2006Pondicherry Indian National CongressN. Rangaswamy Indian National Congress N. Rangaswamy 50pxDravida Munnetra Kazhagam Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 8 May 2006Tamil Nadu All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam 2J. Jayalalithaa Dravida Munnetra KazhagamM. Karunanidhi50px Indian National Congress17 April – 8 May 2006West Bengal Communist Party of India (Marxist) yes Buddhadeb Bhattacharya Communist Party of India (Marxist) yes Buddhadeb Bhattacharya 50px Legislative Assembly elections left|150px|thumb|Indian states of Assam, West Bengal, Kerala and Tamil Nadu The State Assembly elections in India of 2006 took place between April 3, 2006, and May 8, 2006. The Indian states that went into poll are Assam, Kerala, Tamil Nadu, West Bengal and Puducherry. Counting of votes for all the states was completed on May 11, 2006, and results were declared on May 20, 2006. Assam right|100px|thumb|Assam, India 2006 Assam Legislative Assembly election Elections in Assam for 65 ACs occurred on April 3, 2006, and another 61 ACs on April 10, 2006. Jammu and Kashmir + Winner, runner-up, voter turnout, and victory margin in every constituencyhttps://old.eci.gov.in/ByeElection/ByeAprMay2006/index.htm 1 January 2025 Election Statistics - Bye Elections - April-May 2006 Election Commission Of India eci.gov.inAssembly ConstituencyTurnout WinnerRunner UpMargin #k Names% Candidate Party Votes% Candidate Party Votes%1Sangrama63.31%Shuib NabiIndependent politician18,526.88%Javid Hassan BeighJammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party12,2086.61%6,3182Pattan68.97%Sheikh Mustafa KamalJammu and Kashmir National Conference26,7361.89%Iftikhar Hussain AnsariJammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party23,96945.51%2,7673Rafiabad75.52%Mohammad Dilawar MirJammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party28,1382.46%Mohammed Maqbool MirJammu and Kashmir National Conference19,47955.59%8,6594Bhaderwah72.54%Ghulam Nabi AzadIndian National Congress62,0726.13%Dhantar SinghIndependent politician4,05793.87%58,015 Kerala right|100px|thumb|Kerala, India 2006 Kerala Legislative Assembly election PoliticalAllianceNo. ofSeatsPopular Vote %LDF9848.63%UDF4242.98% Source: Indian Elections / Election Commission of India.Parties Statistics Election Commission of India http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp dead https://web.archive.org/web/20081218010942/http://www.eci.gov.in/StatisticalReports/ElectionStatistics.asp 2008-12-18 Elections in Kerala for 65 ACs occurred on April 22, 2006, 61 ACs on April 29, 2006, and 15 ACs on May 3, 2006. The Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPI(M))-led Left Democratic Front beat the incumbent Indian National Congress-led United Democratic Front by a margin of 56 seats (out of a total of 140 seats). V.S. Achuthanandan, of CPI (M) was sworn in as the 20th Chief Minister of Kerala, on May 18, 2006. Tamil Nadu right|100px|thumb|Tamil Nadu, India 2006 Tamil Nadu Legislative Assembly election PoliticalAllianceNo. ofSeatsAssembly Seat%DMK+16369.6%AIADMK+69 29.4%Independent/Other2 0.8% Source: Indian Elections / Election Commission of India. Elections in Tamil Nadu for 234 ACs occurred in a single phase on May 8, 2006. The Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)-led front won the elections, beating the incumbent All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)-led government. The DMK leader, M Karunanidhi was sworn in as chief minister. West Bengal right|100px|thumb|West Bengal, India 2006 West Bengal state assembly election Elections in West Bengal for 45 ACs occurred on April 17, 2006, 66 ACs on April 22, 2006, 77 ACs on April 27, 2006, 57 ACs on May 3, 2006, 49 ACs on May 8, 2006. Puducherry Elections in Puducherry for 3 ACs occurred on May 3, 2006, and 27 ACs on May 8, 2006. References External links Election Commission of India Category:2006 elections in India India Category:2006 in Indian politics Category:Elections in India by year