BARABANI
Assembly seat no. 283 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 13 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
MANIK UPADHYAY
AITC
Elections held
13
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 13
Margin, 2001
4,734
4.26% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMRUDRANATH MUKHERJEE
- Votes
- 47,252
- Vote share
- 42.50%
- Behind by
- 4,734
Electors
1,80,128
Total votes polled
1,11,172
Valid votes
1,11,172
NOTA votes
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Turnout
61.7%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 1,11,172 valid votes
MANIK UPADHYAYAITCwon
51,986
46.8%
RUDRANATH MUKHERJEECPM
47,252
42.5%
AMIYA BISWASBJP
6,234
5.6%
PARAN ROUTHCPI(ML)(L)
4,266
3.8%
ASIT CHATTARAJNCP
1,434
1.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 13 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Arijit Roy | BJP | 91,777 | 49.54% | Bidhan Upadhyay | 11,722 |
| 2006 | DILIP SARKAR | CPM | 59,783 | 52.02% | UPADHYAY MANIK | 15,382 |
| 2001 | MANIK UPADHYAY | AITC | 51,986 | 46.76% | RUDRANATH MUKHERJEE | 4,734 |
| 1996 | MANIK UPADHYAY | INC | 61,225 | 50.40% | PARESH MAJI | 9,266 |
| 1991 | S. R. DAS | CPM | 50,560 | 45.50% | MANIK UPADHAYAY | 2,463 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
