BELGACHIA WEST
Assembly seat no. 160 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2006
MALA SAHA
AITC
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 7
Margin, 2006
538
0.65% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMRAJDEO GOWALA
- Votes
- 37,173
- Vote share
- 45.24%
- Behind by
- 538
Electors
1,21,655
Total votes polled
82,170
Valid votes
82,170
NOTA votes
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Turnout
67.5%
Full result, 2006
6 candidates · 82,170 valid votes
MALA SAHAAITCwon
37,711
45.9%
RAJDEO GOWALACPM
37,173
45.2%
AMIT KUMAR GHOSHINC
4,975
6.0%
MD. AZIMULLAHBSP
1,018
1.2%
BIJON DEBIND
681
0.8%
ASHOKE KUMAR NASKARIND
612
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MALA SAHA | AITC | 37,711 | 45.89% | RAJDEO GOWALA | 538 |
| 2001 | RAJDEO GOALA | CPM | 62,016 | 57.97% | DR. SUDIPTA ROY | 21,602 |
| 1996 | RAJDEO GOALA | CPM | 55,498 | 52.52% | SADHAN DAS | 12,386 |
| 1991 | RAJDEO GOALA | CPM | 43,799 | 47.58% | SUDIPTO ROY | 3,475 |
| 1987 | SUDIPTO ROY | INC | 41,270 | 51.05% | LAKSHMI CHARAN SEN | 2,894 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
