BARUIPUR
Assembly seat no. 104 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
ARUP BHADRA
AITC
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 12
Margin, 2001
5
0.00% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMDR. SUJAN CHAKRABORTY
- Votes
- 71,335
- Vote share
- 47.27%
- Behind by
- 5
Electors
1,99,257
Total votes polled
1,50,919
Valid votes
1,50,919
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.7%
Full result, 2001
7 candidates · 1,50,919 valid votes
ARUP BHADRAAITCwon
71,340
47.3%
DR. SUJAN CHAKRABORTYCPM
71,335
47.3%
GOPAL CHANDRA GHOSHBJP
3,638
2.4%
CHITTA RANJAN HAJRAIND
1,668
1.1%
ANICH GAZIPDS
1,449
1.0%
SASANKA SEKHAR DASBSP
982
0.7%
AJIT NASKARIND
507
0.3%
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.
