BOW BAZAR
Assembly seat no. 145 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 9 of 11
Margin, 1996
19,398
31.48% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
JDSUJIT MANDAL
- Votes
- 17,181
- Vote share
- 27.88%
- Behind by
- 19,398
Electors
1,11,638
Total votes polled
61,616
Valid votes
61,616
NOTA votes
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Turnout
55.2%
Full result, 1996
17 candidates · 61,616 valid votes
SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAYINCwon
36,579
59.4%
SUJIT MANDALJD
17,181
27.9%
RAJENDRA KUMAR GUPTABJP
5,486
8.9%
SHYAMAL KUMAR DUTTAIND
542
0.9%
BRATINDRA NASKARAIICT
364
0.6%
JOSEPH ROZARIOIND
284
0.5%
PINAKI DASIND
227
0.4%
HABUL MUKHERJEE (TARAK)IND
207
0.3%
MD. KASIMIND
188
0.3%
SAROJ BHATTACHARJEEABHM
110
0.2%
BIBEKANANDA PAULIND
108
0.2%
GAUTAM DAS GUPTAIND
90
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 17. The full list is in the API.
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.
