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BELIAGHATA SOUTH

Assembly seat no. 142 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.

Winner, 1969
MANRANJAN BARAL
CPM
Elections held
5
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 5
Margin, 1969
1,512
3.56% of valid votes

Result, 1969

Winner
Votes
21,511
Vote share
50.68%
Margin
1,512
Runner-up
INCGANESH PROSAD ROY
Votes
19,999
Vote share
47.12%
Behind by
1,512
Electors
65,070
Total votes polled
42,444
Valid votes
42,444
NOTA votes
Turnout
65.2%

Full result, 1969

5 candidates · 42,444 valid votes

1969 election →
MANRANJAN BARALCPMwon
21,511
50.7%
GANESH PROSAD ROYINC
19,999
47.1%
DINANATH CHOWDHURYBJS
599
1.4%
KHATICK MONMATHALKD
205
0.5%
SUDHANANDA DHUSAYANDF
130
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972ARDHENDU SEKHAR NASKARINC37,28477.22%SUMANTA HIRA26,285
1971ARDHENDU SEKHAR NASKARINC16,99049.12%MONORAJAN BORAL1,689
1969MANRANJAN BARALCPM21,51150.68%GANESH PROSAD ROY1,512
1967G . P . ROYINC23,27356.10%R . S . PRASAD5,061
1962GONESH PROSAD ROYINC15,73046.24%RAMA SANKAR PROSAD1,203

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%37%56%74%19621967196919711972Turnout

Winning margin

0%15%30%46%61%19621967196919711972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the BELIAGHATA SOUTH assembly constituency in 1972?

ARDHENDU SEKHAR NASKAR (INC) won BELIAGHATA SOUTH in 1972, by a margin of 26,285 votes.

Which party has won BELIAGHATA SOUTH the most times?

INC, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has BELIAGHATA SOUTH gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won BELIAGHATA SOUTH the most times?

ARDHENDU SEKHAR NASKAR, with 2 wins between 1971 and 1972.

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