CHANDERNAGORE
Assembly seat no. 182 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1982
BHABANI MUKHERJEE
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 12
Margin, 1982
2,016
2.39% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INCINDUMATI BHATTACHARYYA
- Votes
- 40,347
- Vote share
- 47.90%
- Behind by
- 2,016
Electors
1,18,650
Total votes polled
84,234
Valid votes
84,234
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.0%
Full result, 1982
3 candidates · 84,234 valid votes
BHABANI MUKHERJEECPMwon
42,363
50.3%
INDUMATI BHATTACHARYYAINC
40,347
47.9%
TRIPTI RATAN DUTTABJP
1,524
1.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SIBAPROSAD (RATAN) BANDYOPADHYAY | CPM | 64,406 | 45.65% | RAM CHAKRABORTTY | 17,590 |
| 2001 | KAMAL MUKHERJEE | INC | 65,590 | 48.04% | RATAN LAL DASGUPTA | 3,086 |
| 1996 | KAMAL MUKHERJEE | INC | 69,565 | 49.93% | SANDHYA CHATTOPADHYAY | 7,034 |
| 1991 | CHATTERJEE SANDHYA | CPM | 51,859 | 44.77% | KAMAL MUKHERJEE | 2,688 |
| 1987 | SANDHYA CHATTOPADHYAY | CPM | 53,816 | 52.54% | KAMAL KUMAR MUKHERJEE | 6,073 |
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 CHANDERNAGORE assembly constituency in 2006?
SIBAPROSAD (RATAN) BANDYOPADHYAY (CPM) won CHANDERNAGORE in 2006, by a margin of 17,590 votes.
Which party has won CHANDERNAGORE the most times?
CPM, with 9 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has CHANDERNAGORE gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won CHANDERNAGORE the most times?
BHABANI MUKHERJEE, with 4 wins between 1971 and 1982.
