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GAJOL

Assembly seat no. 40 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.

Winner, 1987
SUPHAL MURMU
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1987
15,466
17.86% of valid votes

Result, 1987

Winner
Votes
47,148
Vote share
54.46%
Margin
15,466
Runner-up
INCNABA KUMAR HEMBRAM
Votes
31,682
Vote share
36.59%
Behind by
15,466
Electors
1,15,599
Total votes polled
86,578
Valid votes
86,578
NOTA votes
Turnout
74.9%

Full result, 1987

4 candidates · 86,578 valid votes

1987 election →
SUPHAL MURMUCPMwon
47,148
54.5%
NABA KUMAR HEMBRAMINC
31,682
36.6%
SHYAM MURMUBJP
5,888
6.8%
CHUTKA TUDUMUL
1,860
2.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006SADHU TUDUCPM68,94251.43%JATIN HANSDA35,095
2001SADHU TUDUCPM56,21448.49%NABAKUMAR HEMBROM19,708
1996DEBNATH MURMUCPM55,81947.61%BENJAMIN HEMRAM15,159
1991DEBNATH MURMUCPM49,59547.44%NABAKUMAR HEMBRAM22,026
1987SUPHAL MURMUCPM47,14854.46%NABA KUMAR HEMBRAM15,466

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%24%47%71%94%19671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%15%23%31%19671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Margin

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.

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