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HOWRAH SOUTH

Assembly seat no. 164 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
2006CPMKRISHNA KISOR RAY (K.K.RAY)JD(U)AMITAVA DATTA23,00627.30%864.2%
2001CPMBADAL BASUAITCARUP ROY8,4518.04%1264.8%
1996CPMPRALAY TALUKDARINCARUP RAY2,2532.17%1167.4%
1991CPMPRALAY TALUKDARINCMRIYUNJOY BANERJEE2,9503.59%1262.6%
1987INCMRITYUNJOY BANERJEECPMPRALAY TALUKDAR4,2445.36%566.2%
1982CPMPRALAY TALUKDARINCAMIYA KUMAR DUTTA3,4065.04%362.4%
1977CPMPRALEY TALUKDARINCAMBIKA PRASAD BANERJEE13,00726.76%545.9%
19721966 boundariesINCSANTI KUMAR DAS GUPTACPMPRALAY TALUKDAR8,00215.91%360.4%
19711966 boundariesINCSANTI KUMAR DAS GUPTACPMPRALAY TALUKDAR2,3015.40%449.7%
19691966 boundariesCPMPRALAY TALUKDARINCB.K. BHATTACHARYA7,03713.04%363.7%
19671966 boundariesINCB . K . BHATTACHARJACPMN . D . GUPTA10,67419.84%462.7%
19621961 boundariesFBKANAI LAL BHATTACHARYAINCANJALI CHATTERJEE4,2469.63%360.8%

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 HOWRAH SOUTH assembly constituency in 2006?

KRISHNA KISOR RAY (K.K.RAY) (CPM) won HOWRAH SOUTH in 2006, by a margin of 23,006 votes.

Which party has won HOWRAH SOUTH the most times?

CPM, with 7 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has HOWRAH SOUTH gone to the polls?

12 times, from 1962 to 2006.

Who has won HOWRAH SOUTH the most times?

PRALAY TALUKDAR, with 4 wins between 1969 and 1996.

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