2011 elections in India explained

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

Date(s)	State/UT	Government Before		Chief Minister before election	Government After		Elected Chief Minister	Maps
4 and 11 April 2011	Assam		Indian National Congress	Tarun Gogoi		Indian National Congress	Tarun Gogoi
			Bodoland People's Front			Bodoland People's Front
13 April 2011	Kerala			V. S. Achuthanandan			Oommen Chandy
	Puducherry		Indian National Congress	V. Vaithilingam		All India N.R. Congress	N. Rangaswamy
			Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
	Tamil Nadu		Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	M. Karunanidhi		All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam	J. Jayalalithaa
			Indian National Congress			Communist Party of India (Marxist)
			Pattali Makkal Katchi			Communist Party of India
18 April-10 May 2011	West Bengal		Left Front	Buddhadeb Bhattacharjee		All India Trinamool Congress	Mamata Banerjee
						Indian National Congress

Parliamentary By-election

S.No	Date	Constituency	State	MP before election	Party before election		Elected MP	Party after election
38	Rowspan=2	8 May 2011	Kadapa	Andhra Pradesh	Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy		Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy
10	Bastar	Chhattisgarh	Baliram Kashyap		Dinesh Kashyap
9	26 September 2011	Jamshedpur	Jharkhand	Arjun Munda		Ajoy Kumar
4	13 October 2011	Hisar	Haryana	Bhajan Lal Bishnoi		Kuldeep Bishnoi
23	30 November 2011	Kolkata Dakshin	West Bengal	Mamata Banerjee		Subrata Bakshi

Assembly By-elections

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
248	8 May 2011	Pulivendla	Y. S. Vijayamma		Y. S. Vijayamma
14	13 October 2011	Banswada	Pocharam Srinivas Reddy		Pocharam Srinivas Reddy

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
41	Rowspan=2	30 November 2011	Ratia	Gian Chand		Jarnail Singh
47	Adampur	Kuldeep Bishnoi		Renuka Bishnoi

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
12	Rowspan=2	30 November 2011	Nalagarh	Hari Naraian Singh		Lakhvinder Singh Rana
16	Rainka	Prem Singh		Hirdaya Ram

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
57	10 February 2011	Kharsawan	Mangal Singh Soy		Arjun Munda
24	30 November 2011	Mandu	Tek Lal Mahto		Jai Prakash Bhai Patel

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
103	Rowspan=3	9 April 2011	Jagalur	S. V. Ramachandra		S. V. Ramachandra
147	Bangarapet	M Narayanaswamy		M Narayanaswamy
185	Channapatna	M.C. Ashwath	bgcolor=		Janata Dal (Secular)	C. P. Yogeshwara
64	26 September 2011	Koppal	Karadi Sanganna Amarappa	bgcolor=		Janata Dal (Secular)	Karadi Sanganna Amarappa
93	30 November 2011	Bellary Rural	B. Sriramulu		B. Sriramulu

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
170	Rowspan=2	14 February 2011	Sonkatch	Sajjan Singh Verma		Rajendra Pholchand Verma
198	Kukshi	Jamuna Devi		Mukam Singh Kirade
56	25 June 2011	Jabera	Ratnesh Soloman		Dashrath Singh Lodhi

S.No	Date	Constituency	MLA before election	Party before election		Elected MLA	Party after election
125	Rowspan=2	25 September 2011	Basirhat Uttar	Mostafa Bin Qaseem		ATM Abdullah
159	Bhabanipur	Subrata Bakshi		Mamata Banerjee

See also

• S.Y. Quraishi

External links

• Election Commission of India

Notes and References

1. Web site: 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. Election Commission of India. 2 April 2011.