ALIPORE
Assembly seat no. 148 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called ALIPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 2 results.
Winner, 2006
TAPAS PAUL
AITC
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2006
11,302
15.75% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMBIPLAB CHATTERJEE
- Votes
- 26,138
- Vote share
- 36.43%
- Behind by
- 11,302
Electors
1,19,121
Total votes polled
71,746
Valid votes
71,746
NOTA votes
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Turnout
60.2%
Full result, 2006
10 candidates · 71,746 valid votes
TAPAS PAULAITCwon
37,440
52.2%
BIPLAB CHATTERJEECPM
26,138
36.4%
BISWAJIT DEBINC
5,885
8.2%
PRASANTA KUMAR MAITYIND
578
0.8%
SURESH KUMAR RAVIDASBSP
484
0.7%
AJOY KUMAR DASIND
408
0.6%
ASHIM SAHAIND
259
0.4%
AMARENDRA NATH GHOSHIND
219
0.3%
MURARI MOHAN GHOSHIND
187
0.3%
DEB KUMAR DASIND
148
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | TAPAS PAUL | AITC | 37,440 | 52.18% | BIPLAB CHATTERJEE | 11,302 |
| 2001 | TAPAS PAUL | AITC | 41,719 | 58.53% | MIRA BHOWMICK | 18,518 |
| 1996 | SAUGATA ROY | INC | 51,590 | 58.71% | RATHINDRANATH ROYCHOWDHURY | 20,711 |
| 1991 | SOUGATA ROY | INC | 43,919 | 55.20% | TARHIN ROY CHOWDHURY | 16,103 |
| 1987 | SAUGATA ROY | INC | 36,507 | 51.55% | ASHOKE BOSE | 4,026 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the ALIPORE assembly constituency in 2006?
TAPAS PAUL (AITC) won ALIPORE in 2006, by a margin of 11,302 votes.
Which party has won ALIPORE the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ALIPORE gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won ALIPORE the most times?
TAPAS PAUL, with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
