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

Overall Results

Date(s) State Government before election Chief Minister before election Government after election Chief Minister after election Maps
10 May 2001 Assam Template:Full party name with color Prafulla Kumar Mahanta Template:Full party name with color Tarun Gogoi
Kerala Template:Full party name with color E. K. Nayanar Template:Full party name with color A. K. Antony
Pondicherry Template:Full party name with color P. Shanmugham Template:Full party name with color P. Shanmugham
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Tamil Nadu Template:Full party name with color M. Karunanidhi Template:Full party name with color J. Jayalalithaa
West Bengal Template:Full party name with color Buddhadeb Bhattacharya Template:Full party name with color Buddhadeb Bhattacharya

Legislative Assembly elections

Assam

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Kerala

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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

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Tamil Nadu

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

Template:Election table |- ! 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: Template:Party 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: Template:Party 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% | – |- |}Template:Refbegin 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] Template:Refend

West Bengal

Template:Main Template:Election table |- align=center !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" class="unsortable"| !style="background-color:#E9E9E9" align=center|Political Party
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |No. of candidates
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!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |Number of Votes
!style="background-color:#E9E9E9" |% of Votes
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|- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Communist Party of India (Marxist)||211||143||13,402,603||36.59%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|All India Trinamool Congress||226||60||11,229,396||30.66%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Indian National Congress||60||26||2,921,151||7.98%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|All India Forward Bloc||34||25||2,067,944||5.65%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Revolutionary Socialist Party||23||17||1,256,951||3.43%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Communist Party of India||13||7||655,237||1.79%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|West Bengal Socialist Party||4||4||246,407||0.67%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Gorkha National Liberation Front||5||3||190,057||0.52%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Biplobi Bangla Congress||1||1||62,611||0.09%|| |- | Template:Party color cell |align="left"|Independents||530||9||1,848,830||5.05%|| |- | |align="left"|Total||1676||294||36,626,099|||| |- |}

Rajya Sabha

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References

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