BELGACHIA WEST
Assembly seat no. 160 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
RAJDEO GOALA
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 5 of 7
Margin, 1996
12,386
11.72% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSADHAN DAS
- Votes
- 43,112
- Vote share
- 40.79%
- Behind by
- 12,386
Electors
1,33,981
Total votes polled
1,05,680
Valid votes
1,05,680
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.9%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 1,05,680 valid votes
RAJDEO GOALACPMwon
55,498
52.5%
SADHAN DASINC
43,112
40.8%
RAJENDRA PRASAD SHAWBJP
5,521
5.2%
BANNEY KHANIND
378
0.4%
GAUTAM BHATTACHARJEEIND
308
0.3%
GHOSHAL MADHABIIND
264
0.3%
MD. AZIMULLAHIND
220
0.2%
NETAI KONCHIND
198
0.2%
DILIP PRASADIND
181
0.2%
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
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BELGACHIA WEST assembly constituency in 2006?
MALA SAHA (AITC) won BELGACHIA WEST in 2006, by a margin of 538 votes.
Which party has won BELGACHIA WEST the most times?
CPM, with 5 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has BELGACHIA WEST gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won BELGACHIA WEST the most times?
RAJDEO GOALA, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2001.
