ASHOKENAGAR
Assembly seat no. 88 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1991
NANI KAR
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1991
4,665
3.99% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCKESHAB BHATTACHARJEE
- Votes
- 45,964
- Vote share
- 39.29%
- Behind by
- 4,665
Electors
1,45,455
Total votes polled
1,16,982
Valid votes
1,16,982
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.4%
Full result, 1991
7 candidates · 1,16,982 valid votes
NANI KARCPMwon
50,629
43.3%
KESHAB BHATTACHARJEEINC
45,964
39.3%
BASUDEB CHANDABJP
16,703
14.3%
BONOY SOMBSP
2,191
1.9%
KSHUDIRAM MONDALIND
776
0.7%
GOPAL BISWASIND
546
0.5%
HIRANMOY MUKHERJEEIND
173
0.1%
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.
