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HABIBPUR

Assembly seat no. 43 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Tribes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 15 times since 1967.

Winner, 2016
KHAGEN MURMU
CPM
Elections held
15
1967–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 15
Margin, 2016
2,512
1.36% of valid votes

Result, 2016

Winner
Votes
64,095
Vote share
34.76%
Margin
2,512
Runner-up
AITCAMAL KISKU
Votes
61,583
Vote share
33.40%
Behind by
2,512
Electors
2,23,084
Total votes polled
1,84,369
Valid votes
1,84,369
NOTA votes
3,755
2.04% of votes polled
Turnout
82.7%

Full result, 2016

9 candidates · 1,84,369 valid votes

2016 election →
KHAGEN MURMUCPMwon
64,095
34.8%
AMAL KISKUAITC
61,583
33.4%
PRODIP BASKEYBJP
41,656
22.6%
MANDAL MARDIIND
2,918
1.6%
SUBIN HANSDABMUP
2,780
1.5%
MANDAL SORENIND
2,757
1.5%
LAKSHIRAM BASKESP
2,510
1.4%
PRADEEP MURMUBSP
1,567
0.8%
SHIBANANDA SARENSUCI
748
0.4%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 15 elections

View all 15
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2026Joyel MurmuBJP1,42,06262.41%Amal Kisku78,188
2021JOYEL MURMUBJP94,07547.52%PRODIP BASKEY19,517
2016KHAGEN MURMUCPM64,09534.76%AMAL KISKU2,512
2011KHAGEN MURMUCPM59,28637.60%MOHAN TUDU2,258
2006KHAGEN MURMUCPM56,47745.67%RAMLAL HANSDA9,194

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%27%53%80%107%196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Turnout

Winning margin

0%10%19%29%38%196719691971197219771982198719911996200120062011201620212026Margin

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