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BARWAN

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

Winner, 2001
AMALENDRALAL ROY
RSP
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2001
8,669
7.46% of valid votes

Result, 2001

Winner
Votes
54,314
Vote share
46.75%
Margin
8,669
Runner-up
INCTAPAS DASGUPTA
Votes
45,645
Vote share
39.29%
Behind by
8,669
Electors
1,60,639
Total votes polled
1,16,170
Valid votes
1,16,170
NOTA votes
Turnout
72.3%

Full result, 2001

6 candidates · 1,16,170 valid votes

2001 election →
AMALENDRALAL ROYRSPwon
54,314
46.8%
TAPAS DASGUPTAINC
45,645
39.3%
ASISH ROYCHOWDHURYPDS
7,007
6.0%
SAMIR KUMAR MONDALBJP
5,943
5.1%
AMIT RAJAKIND
1,843
1.6%
SYED JAHANGIR KABIRJD(U)
1,418
1.2%

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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