India, May 5 -- The vote share of the Congress and the CPI(M), parties that once ruled West Bengal, fell further even as the Congress won two seats and the CPI(M) secured one in the assembly elections, results showed on Monday.

The Congress won Farakka and Raninagar in Murshidabad district. At Farakka, Motab Sheikh defeated the BJP's Sunil Chowdhuri in a four-cornered contest involving the Congress, BJP, Trinamool Congress (TMC) and CPI(M). Shaikh secured 63,050 votes, while BJP's Sunil Chowdhuri got 54,857 votes and TMC's Amirul Islam got 47,256 votes, according to the Election Commission data. In Raninagar, Julfikar Ali defeated TMC's Abdul Soumik Hossain by 2,701 votes, also in a multi-cornered contest. Ali got 79,423 votes, while Hos...