ENGLISHBAZAR
Assembly seat no. 51 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1962.
Winner, 2016
NIHAR RANJAN GHOSH
IND
Elections held
15
1962–2021
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 15
Margin, 2016
39,727
19.17% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
AITCKRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURY
- Votes
- 67,456
- Vote share
- 32.55%
- Behind by
- 39,727
Electors
2,46,790
Total votes polled
2,07,238
Valid votes
2,07,238
NOTA votes
4,336
2.09% of votes polled
Turnout
84.0%
Full result, 2016
7 candidates · 2,07,238 valid votes
NIHAR RANJAN GHOSHINDwon
1,07,183
51.7%
KRISHNENDU NARAYAN CHOUDHURYAITC
67,456
32.5%
SUMAN BANERJEEBJP
23,171
11.2%
NIHAR GHOSHIND
2,293
1.1%
NITISH KUMAR MANDALBSP
1,393
0.7%
SHYAM SUNDAR SHARMASP
878
0.4%
SADHAN CHATTERJEEHKRD
528
0.3%
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.
