GARHBETA EAST
Assembly seat no. 220 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
GHOSH SUSANTA
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2006
61,424
45.80% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCMD. ROFIQUE
- Votes
- 32,175
- Vote share
- 23.99%
- Behind by
- 61,424
Electors
1,44,356
Total votes polled
1,34,101
Valid votes
1,34,101
NOTA votes
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Turnout
92.9%
Full result, 2006
3 candidates · 1,34,101 valid votes
GHOSH SUSANTACPMwon
93,599
69.8%
MD. ROFIQUEAITC
32,175
24.0%
TIRTHANKAR BHAKATINC
8,327
6.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | GHOSH SUSANTA | CPM | 93,599 | 69.80% | MD. ROFIQUE | 61,424 |
| 2001 | SUSANTA GHOSH | CPM | 96,740 | 78.25% | MD. RAFIQUE | 75,411 |
| 1996 | SUSANTA GHOSH | CPM | 78,739 | 66.66% | TAPAN CHAKRABORTY | 51,376 |
| 1991 | GOSH SUSANTA | CPM | 60,285 | 62.51% | TAPAN CHAKRABORTY | 34,020 |
| 1987 | SUSANTA GHOSH | CPM | 48,450 | 56.69% | PRONAB ROY | 11,804 |
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 GARHBETA EAST assembly constituency in 2006?
GHOSH SUSANTA (CPM) won GARHBETA EAST in 2006, by a margin of 61,424 votes.
Which party has won GARHBETA EAST the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has GARHBETA EAST gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won GARHBETA EAST the most times?
SUSANTA GHOSH, with 3 wins between 1987 and 2001.
