BARA BAZAR
Assembly seat no. 144 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
TAPAS ROY
AITC
Elections held
11
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2001
2,299
8.14% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
RJDMD. ASIRUDDIN
- Votes
- 8,293
- Vote share
- 29.37%
- Behind by
- 2,299
Electors
87,128
Total votes polled
28,238
Valid votes
28,238
NOTA votes
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Turnout
32.4%
Full result, 2001
14 candidates · 28,238 valid votes
TAPAS ROYAITCwon
10,592
37.5%
MD. ASIRUDDINRJD
8,293
29.4%
SHANKAR LAL JHAWARBJP
4,851
17.2%
DEBASISH DASPDS
1,674
5.9%
RAJESH KHAITANNCP
1,368
4.8%
AYAZ AHMADSP
749
2.6%
SHAYAMAL CHANDRA KARMAKARIND
149
0.5%
RITA DEVI PUROHITIND
118
0.4%
MD. SHAMININD
92
0.3%
JAGNARAYAN THAKURIND
84
0.3%
KAMAL CHOWDHURYIND
79
0.3%
MD. FIROZ KHANIND
65
0.2%
Showing the top 12 of 14. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MD. SOHRAB | RJD | 9,527 | 34.32% | AMITABHA CHAKRABORTY | 767 |
| 2001 | TAPAS ROY | AITC | 10,592 | 37.51% | MD. ASIRUDDIN | 2,299 |
| 1996 | RAJESH KHAITAN | INC | 16,748 | 37.01% | MD. ASIRUDDIN | 837 |
| 1991 | KHAITAN RAJESH | INC | 17,239 | 39.99% | SATYA NARAYAN BAJAJ | 4,477 |
| 1987 | RAJESH KHAITAN | INC | 22,909 | 54.03% | SHAUKAT RAHAMANI | 16,413 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
