GAJOL
Assembly seat no. 40 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
SADHU TUDU
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2006
35,095
26.18% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCJATIN HANSDA
- Votes
- 33,847
- Vote share
- 25.25%
- Behind by
- 35,095
Electors
1,59,544
Total votes polled
1,34,059
Valid votes
1,34,059
NOTA votes
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Turnout
84.0%
Full result, 2006
8 candidates · 1,34,059 valid votes
SADHU TUDUCPMwon
68,942
51.4%
JATIN HANSDAINC
33,847
25.3%
ASHIM MARDIAITC
17,984
13.4%
SADANANDA BISWA KARMAKARBSP
4,118
3.1%
SRI SHIBANANDA SARENIND
3,610
2.7%
DATAL MARDICPI(ML)
2,073
1.6%
LAKHSMAN TUDUIND
1,828
1.4%
MUKTAR HANSDAIND
1,657
1.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SADHU TUDU | CPM | 68,942 | 51.43% | JATIN HANSDA | 35,095 |
| 2001 | SADHU TUDU | CPM | 56,214 | 48.49% | NABAKUMAR HEMBROM | 19,708 |
| 1996 | DEBNATH MURMU | CPM | 55,819 | 47.61% | BENJAMIN HEMRAM | 15,159 |
| 1991 | DEBNATH MURMU | CPM | 49,595 | 47.44% | NABAKUMAR HEMBRAM | 22,026 |
| 1987 | SUPHAL MURMU | CPM | 47,148 | 54.46% | NABA KUMAR HEMBRAM | 15,466 |
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 GAJOL assembly constituency in 2006?
SADHU TUDU (CPM) won GAJOL in 2006, by a margin of 35,095 votes.
Which party has won GAJOL the most times?
CPM, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GAJOL gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won GAJOL the most times?
SADHU TUDU, with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
