ASHOKENAGAR
Assembly seat no. 88 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1982
NANI KAR
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1982
22,304
28.09% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INDKESHAB CHANDRA BHATTACHARYA
- Votes
- 24,589
- Vote share
- 30.96%
- Behind by
- 22,304
Electors
1,01,198
Total votes polled
79,411
Valid votes
79,411
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.5%
Full result, 1982
5 candidates · 79,411 valid votes
NANI KARCPMwon
46,893
59.0%
KESHAB CHANDRA BHATTACHARYAIND
24,589
31.0%
KRISHNA CHATTERJEEICS
6,277
7.9%
KSHUDIRAM MONDALIND
1,130
1.4%
DIPAK ROYIND
522
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SATYASEBI KAR | CPM | 73,250 | 46.08% | DHIMAN ROY | 1,800 |
| 2001 | SARMISTA DUTTA | CPM | 64,288 | 45.18% | ASHOKE KRISHNA DUTT | 1,709 |
| 1996 | NIRODE ROY CHOUDHURY | CPM | 61,789 | 45.11% | DHIMAN ROY | 18,509 |
| 1991 | NANI KAR | CPM | 50,629 | 43.28% | KESHAB BHATTACHARJEE | 4,665 |
| 1987 | NANI KAR | CPM | 49,676 | 52.96% | KESHAB CHANDRA BHATTACHARYA | 8,553 |
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 ASHOKENAGAR assembly constituency in 2006?
SATYASEBI KAR (CPM) won ASHOKENAGAR in 2006, by a margin of 1,800 votes.
Which party has won ASHOKENAGAR the most times?
CPM, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has ASHOKENAGAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won ASHOKENAGAR the most times?
NANI KAR, with 5 wins between 1971 and 1991.
