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Assembly seat no. 186 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.

OverviewElection History
2006AIFB2001FBL1996FBL1991FBL1987FBL1982FBLView all 12 →
Winner, 1991
NAREN DEY
FBL
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
FBL
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1991
2,181
1.89% of valid votes

Result, 1991

Winner
FBLNAREN DEY
Votes
50,240
Vote share
43.51%
Margin
2,181
Runner-up
INCTAPAN DASGUPTA
Votes
48,059
Vote share
41.62%
Behind by
2,181
Electors
1,56,852
Total votes polled
1,15,479
Valid votes
1,15,479
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
73.6%

Full result, 1991

6 candidates · 1,15,479 valid votes

1991 election →
NAREN DEYFBLwon
50,240
43.5%
TAPAN DASGUPTAINC
48,059
41.6%
BIMALENDU CHAKRABORTYBJP
15,090
13.1%
MANAB BISWASBSP
961
0.8%
BYOMKES BANDOPADHAYAYIPF
843
0.7%
SURENDRA PRASADDDP
286
0.3%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 12 elections

View all 12 →
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006NAREN DEYAIFB79,67851.99%ASHIS SEN23,801
2001NAREN DEYFBL70,10448.02%ROBIN MUKHERJEE1,845
1996NAREN DEYFBL68,28147.20%TAPAN DASGUPTA1,283
1991NAREN DEYFBL50,24043.51%TAPAN DASGUPTA2,181
1987NARENDRA NATH DEYFBL52,03953.41%CHANDRA KUMAR DEY8,099

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%69%92%196219671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%12%24%36%49%196219671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Margin

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