CANNING EAST
Assembly seat no. 106 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2006
ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 7
Margin, 2006
30,549
24.86% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCAMIRUL ISLAM
- Votes
- 40,176
- Vote share
- 32.70%
- Behind by
- 30,549
Electors
1,45,676
Total votes polled
1,22,869
Valid votes
1,22,869
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
84.3%
Full result, 2006
5 candidates · 1,22,869 valid votes
ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLACPMwon
70,725
57.6%
AMIRUL ISLAMAITC
40,176
32.7%
AKRAM LASKARINC
7,093
5.8%
MOSAREF MOLLALJP
2,746
2.2%
DEBO PROSAD MONDALBSP
2,129
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA | CPM | 70,725 | 57.56% | AMIRUL ISLAM | 30,549 |
| 2001 | ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA | CPM | 82,062 | 70.20% | MUJIBAR RAHAMAN KAYAL | 55,759 |
| 1996 | ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA | CPM | 89,062 | 76.19% | AKRAM LASKAR | 66,765 |
| 1991 | ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA | CPM | 70,938 | 71.78% | ABDUS SATTAR MOLLAH | 49,518 |
| 1987 | ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA | CPM | 52,811 | 62.44% | AMAR NATH BANDOPADHYAY | 21,487 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- CPM7 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CANNING EAST assembly constituency in 2006?
ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA (CPM) won CANNING EAST in 2006, by a margin of 30,549 votes.
Which party has won CANNING EAST the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has CANNING EAST gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won CANNING EAST the most times?
ABDUR RAZZAK MOLLA, with 7 wins between 1977 and 2006.







