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DHANIAKHALI

Assembly seat no. 191 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2006AIFBAJIT PATRAAITCJITENDRA NATH SARKAR45,24933.00%387.0%
2001FBLKRIPA SINDHU SAHAAITCASIMA PATRA26,52420.15%384.2%
1996FBLKRIPASINDHU SAHAINCASIMA PATRA31,93825.36%387.3%
1991FBLKRIPA SINDHU SAHAINCASIMA PATRA27,52224.53%383.4%
1987FBLKIRPASINDHU SAHAINCKASHINATH PATRA15,71216.35%285.4%
1982FBLKRIPA SINDHU SAHAINCKASHINATH PATRA8,19110.39%484.3%
1977FBLKRIPA SINDHU SAHAINCKASHINATH PATRA16,60236.39%462.7%
19721966 boundariesINCKASHI NATH PATRACPMKASHI NATH ROY6,20712.00%269.6%
19711966 boundariesCPMKASINATH ROYINCKASHINATH PATRA3,5936.97%470.5%
19691966 boundariesFBLKRIPA SINDHU SAHAINCBAIDYA NATH SAMA6,02412.42%270.6%
19671966 boundariesFBLK . SAHAINCR . DAS3,0156.95%363.5%
19621961 boundariesINCBIRENDRA CHAUDHURYINDRAM CHATTERJEE5,47311.52%464.1%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the DHANIAKHALI assembly constituency in 2006?

AJIT PATRA (AIFB) won DHANIAKHALI in 2006, by a margin of 45,249 votes.

Which party has won DHANIAKHALI the most times?

FBL, with 8 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has DHANIAKHALI gone to the polls?

12 times, from 1962 to 2006.

Who has won DHANIAKHALI the most times?

KRIPA SINDHU SAHA, with 5 wins between 1969 and 2001.

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