ENGLISHBAZAR
Assembly seat no. 51 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
SAMAR ROY
CPM
Elections held
15
1962–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2001
11,950
9.11% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INCGOUTAM CHAKRABORTY
- Votes
- 38,557
- Vote share
- 29.39%
- Behind by
- 11,950
Electors
1,69,764
Total votes polled
1,31,210
Valid votes
1,31,210
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
77.3%
Full result, 2001
4 candidates · 1,31,210 valid votes
SAMAR ROYCPMwon
50,507
38.5%
GOUTAM CHAKRABORTYINC
38,557
29.4%
KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURYAITC
32,833
25.0%
GOVINDA MONDALBJP
9,313
7.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 15 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | SREERUPA MITRA CHAUDHURY(NIRBHOY DIDI) | BJP | 1,07,755 | 49.96% | KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY | 20,099 |
| 2016 | NIHAR RANJAN GHOSH | IND | 1,07,183 | 51.72% | KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY | 39,727 |
| 2011 | KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY | INC | 89,421 | 51.79% | SAMAR ROY | 21,829 |
| 2006 | KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY | INC | 67,576 | 46.26% | SAMAR ROY | 906 |
| 2001 | SAMAR ROY | CPM | 50,507 | 38.49% | GOUTAM CHAKRABORTY | 11,950 |
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 ENGLISHBAZAR assembly constituency in 2021?
SREERUPA MITRA CHAUDHURY(NIRBHOY DIDI) (BJP) won ENGLISHBAZAR in 2021, by a margin of 20,099 votes.
Which party has won ENGLISHBAZAR the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 15 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has ENGLISHBAZAR gone to the polls?
15 times, from 1962 to 2021.
Who has won ENGLISHBAZAR the most times?
SAILEN SARKAR, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1987.
