West Bengal is situated in the eastern part of India and borders the Bay of Bengal. In 2009 elections, Mamata Banerjee's Trinamool Congress dealt a heavy blow to the CPI-M led Left Front. Left lost 7.5% of its vote-share while TMC's share went up by 10.2%.
Election Results for West Bengal Constituencies:
West Bengal has 42 Parliamentary Lok Sabha constituencies. Unlike many other Indian states, which started with a Congress dominance and slowly shifted towards other political parties, West Bengal has always been a ommunist party state, with the major players being the Forward Block and the CPM.
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