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BARWAN

Assembly seat no. 67 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.

Winner, 1987
AMALENDRA ROY
RSP
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1987
18,734
21.03% of valid votes

Result, 1987

Winner
Votes
51,966
Vote share
58.33%
Margin
18,734
Runner-up
INCGADADHAR GHOSH
Votes
33,232
Vote share
37.30%
Behind by
18,734
Electors
1,31,279
Total votes polled
89,087
Valid votes
89,087
NOTA votes
Turnout
67.9%

Full result, 1987

7 candidates · 89,087 valid votes

1987 election →
AMALENDRA ROYRSPwon
51,966
58.3%
GADADHAR GHOSHINC
33,232
37.3%
SHASHTI CHARAN MALBJP
1,489
1.7%
JITEN DASIND
1,182
1.3%
KHONDAKAR GOLAN KABIRLKD
633
0.7%
ABDUL MATIN SAIKHIND
507
0.6%
SUJIT KUMARIND
78
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006BISWA NATH BANERJEERSP61,31148.01%ARIT MAJUMDER4,253
2001AMALENDRALAL ROYRSP54,31446.75%TAPAS DASGUPTA8,669
1996DEBABRATA BANERJEERSP59,53750.57%ALI HOSSAIN MONDAL10,202
1991DEBABRATTA BANDAPADYAYRSP52,14449.95%SUDIP MOHAN GHOSH MOULIK23,202
1987AMALENDRA ROYRSP51,96658.33%GADADHAR GHOSH18,734

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%45%68%90%19671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%20%30%41%19671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the BARWAN assembly constituency in 2006?

BISWA NATH BANERJEE (RSP) won BARWAN in 2006, by a margin of 4,253 votes.

Which party has won BARWAN the most times?

RSP, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.

How many times has BARWAN gone to the polls?

11 times, from 1967 to 2006.

Who has won BARWAN the most times?

AMALENDRA ROY, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1987.

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