BOW BAZAR
Assembly seat no. 145 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 11
Margin, 2006
6,142
11.54% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
CPMREKHA SINGH
- Votes
- 15,309
- Vote share
- 28.76%
- Behind by
- 6,142
Electors
97,841
Total votes polled
53,235
Valid votes
53,235
NOTA votes
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Turnout
54.4%
Full result, 2006
10 candidates · 53,235 valid votes
SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAYINCwon
21,451
40.3%
REKHA SINGHCPM
15,309
28.8%
SULTAN AHMEDAITC
15,135
28.4%
SUDIPTO KUMAR ROYIND
391
0.7%
SANJIB MUKHERJEEIND
207
0.4%
AKBAR ALIIND
196
0.4%
MD. MUSLIMIND
168
0.3%
SAJAL BANDYOPADHYAYIND
165
0.3%
SAILEN AUDDYIND
107
0.2%
BARIN DUTTAIND
106
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY | INC | 21,451 | 40.29% | REKHA SINGH | 6,142 |
| 2001 | NAYNA BANDYOPADHYAY | AITC | 27,840 | 55.13% | AJIT PANDEY | 11,949 |
| 1996 | SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY | INC | 36,579 | 59.37% | SUJIT MANDAL | 19,398 |
| 1991 | SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY | INC | 29,405 | 54.09% | JYOTILAK GUHAROY | 11,733 |
| 1987 | SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY | INC | 30,333 | 56.65% | MD. ISMAIL | 10,742 |
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 BOW BAZAR assembly constituency in 2006?
SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY (INC) won BOW BAZAR in 2006, by a margin of 6,142 votes.
Which party has won BOW BAZAR the most times?
INC, with 9 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BOW BAZAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won BOW BAZAR the most times?
SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY, with 4 wins between 1987 and 2006.







