Total seats: 54
Total polling stations: 8,822
Critical booths: 1,800
Vulnerable villages: Data not available
Total electors: 97,62,159 (male: 51,08,390; female: 46,53,769)
Total contestants: 366 CPI(M): 33, Trinamool Congress: 26, Congress: 27, RSP: 9,
All India Forward Bloc : 10, Others & independents: 261
Seat with most contestants: Phansidewa -ST (9)
Seat with least contestants: Darjeeling (5)
Largest seat area-wise: Data Not available
Smallest seat area-wise: Data not available
District with most voters: Jalpaiguri (22,98,787)
District with least voters: North Dinajpur (9,23,944)
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Key candidates (constituency)
CPI(M)
Ashoke Bhattacharya, urban development minister (Siliguri)
Sailen Sarkar, environment and Parliamentary affairs minister (Ratua)
RSP
Kshti Goswami, state PWD minister (Alipurduars)
All India Forward Bloc:
Udayan Guha (Dinahata)
Congress
AN (Lebu) Khan Chowdhury (Sujapur)
Deba Prasad (Mithu) Roy (Alipurduars)
Trinamool Congress
Sabitri Mitra (Manik Chak)
Party position in 2006
Party wise result