DHAKURIA
Assembly seat no. 151 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1982
JATIN CHAKRABORTY
RSP
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1982
19,351
22.93% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INCTUSHAR KANTI DASGUPTA
- Votes
- 31,800
- Vote share
- 37.68%
- Behind by
- 19,351
Electors
1,26,964
Total votes polled
84,406
Valid votes
84,406
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
66.5%
Full result, 1982
3 candidates · 84,406 valid votes
JATIN CHAKRABORTYRSPwon
51,151
60.6%
TUSHAR KANTI DASGUPTAINC
31,800
37.7%
SANTI RAYBJP
1,455
1.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KSHITI GOSWAMI | RSP | 57,669 | 47.73% | SOUGATA ROY | 1,087 |
| 2001 | SOUGATA RAY | AITC | 62,059 | 48.97% | KSHITI GOSWAMI | 4,632 |
| 1996 | KSHITI GOSWAMI | RSP | 66,593 | 49.15% | SUKHENDU SHEKHAR ROY | 7,051 |
| 1991 | KSHITI GOSWAMI | RSP | 53,692 | 45.35% | JATIN CHAKRAVORTY | 13,266 |
| 1987 | JATIN CHAKROBORTY | RSP | 53,361 | 53.10% | SHANKAR KANTI BHOWMIK | 10,318 |
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 DHAKURIA assembly constituency in 2006?
KSHITI GOSWAMI (RSP) won DHAKURIA in 2006, by a margin of 1,087 votes.
Which party has won DHAKURIA the most times?
RSP, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has DHAKURIA gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won DHAKURIA the most times?
KSHITI GOSWAMI, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2006.
