CONTAI SOUTH
Assembly seat no. 211 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1982
ADHIKARY SISIR
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
PSP
won 4 of 12
Margin, 1982
15,727
23.33% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INDDEEPAK MONDAL
- Votes
- 21,897
- Vote share
- 32.49%
- Behind by
- 15,727
Electors
90,288
Total votes polled
67,404
Valid votes
67,404
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.7%
Full result, 1982
5 candidates · 67,404 valid votes
ADHIKARY SISIRINCwon
37,624
55.8%
DEEPAK MONDALIND
21,897
32.5%
SUKHENDU MAITYCPI
4,357
6.5%
SATYABRATA MAITYJNP
3,122
4.6%
ANIL RAOIND
404
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SUVENDU ADHIKARI | AITC | 68,608 | 50.59% | SATYENDRA NATH PANDA | 8,580 |
| 2001 | ADHIKARY SISIR | AITC | 62,786 | 52.63% | SUKHENDU MAITI | 13,555 |
| 1996 | SAILAJA KUMAR DAS | INC | 54,466 | 48.56% | SUKHENDU MAITY | 7,801 |
| 1991 | SAILAJA KUMAR DAS | INC | 43,556 | 46.42% | SUKHENDU MAITY | 5,469 |
| 1987 | SUKHENDU MAITI | CPI | 37,570 | 48.58% | SAILJA KUMAR DAS | 3,654 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
