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HARISHCHANDRAPUR

Assembly seat no. 42 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1969.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2006AIFBTAJMUL HOSSAININCALAM MOSTAQUE2,0021.51%783.5%
2001INCALAM MOSTAQUEFBLBIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRA (BISHUBABU)2,3021.85%782.0%
1996FBLBIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRAINCALAM MOSTAQUE2,4892.07%983.1%
1991FBLBIRENDRA KUMAR MOITRAINCABDUL WAHED11,72011.48%575.6%
1987FBLBIRENDRA KUMAR MITRAINCABDUL WAHED13,75916.75%677.1%
1982INCABDUL WAHEDFBLSUBHASH CHAUDHURY9,28012.42%777.4%
1977JNPBIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRAWPIMOHAMMAD ELIAS RAZI2,6894.85%464.9%
19721966 boundariesINCGOUTAM CHAKRAVARTYWPIM.D. ELIAS RAZI2,0154.36%368.1%
19711966 boundariesWPIMD. ELIAS RAZINCOBIRENDRA KUMAR MITRA6,94914.29%573.2%
19691966 boundariesWPIMD. ELIAS RAZIINCBIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRA1950.40%276.3%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the HARISHCHANDRAPUR assembly constituency in 2006?

TAJMUL HOSSAIN (AIFB) won HARISHCHANDRAPUR in 2006, by a margin of 2,002 votes.

Which party has won HARISHCHANDRAPUR the most times?

INC, with 3 of the 10 wins recorded since 1969.

How many times has HARISHCHANDRAPUR gone to the polls?

10 times, from 1969 to 2006.

Who has won HARISHCHANDRAPUR the most times?

BIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRA, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1996.

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