BARUIPUR
Assembly seat no. 104 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
HEMEN MOJUMDAR
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 12
Margin, 1987
13,991
14.35% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCARUP BHADRA
- Votes
- 40,357
- Vote share
- 41.40%
- Behind by
- 13,991
Electors
1,26,114
Total votes polled
97,484
Valid votes
97,484
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.3%
Full result, 1987
4 candidates · 97,484 valid votes
HEMEN MOJUMDARCPMwon
54,348
55.8%
ARUP BHADRAINC
40,357
41.4%
TULSHI ADHIKARIIND
1,582
1.6%
BIJOY DASJNP
1,197
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | RAHUL GHOSH | CPM | 80,540 | 47.34% | ARUP BHADRA | 3,907 |
| 2001 | ARUP BHADRA | AITC | 71,340 | 47.27% | DR. SUJAN CHAKRABORTY | 5 |
| 1996 | SOBHAN DEB CHATTOPADHYAY | INC | 75,314 | 49.16% | SUJAN CHAKRABORTY | 1,526 |
| 1991 | SHOVAN DEV CHATTOPADHYAY | INC | 58,131 | 47.56% | HEMEN MOJUMDAR | 3,225 |
| 1987 | HEMEN MOJUMDAR | CPM | 54,348 | 55.75% | ARUP BHADRA | 13,991 |
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 BARUIPUR assembly constituency in 2006?
RAHUL GHOSH (CPM) won BARUIPUR in 2006, by a margin of 3,907 votes.
Which party has won BARUIPUR the most times?
CPM, with 5 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BARUIPUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won BARUIPUR the most times?
HEMEN MOJUMDAR, with 2 wins between 1982 and 1987.
