HURA
Assembly seat no. 243 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATA
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 12
Margin, 2006
22,090
20.17% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCBAGHAMBAR MAHATO
- Votes
- 31,476
- Vote share
- 28.75%
- Behind by
- 22,090
Electors
1,40,094
Total votes polled
1,09,498
Valid votes
1,09,498
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.2%
Full result, 2006
10 candidates · 1,09,498 valid votes
SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATACPMwon
53,566
48.9%
BAGHAMBAR MAHATOAITC
31,476
28.8%
BALARAM MAHATOJMM
9,390
8.6%
NATABAR BAGDIPDS
5,208
4.8%
SITARAM MAHATAIND
3,919
3.6%
HARI PADA RAJWARBSP
1,697
1.6%
ACHINTYASAGAR MAHATOIND
1,454
1.3%
JOGENDRA NATH HANSDAJDP
1,203
1.1%
GOPINATH MANDIAMB
902
0.8%
PRAKASH CHANDRA BAURIJD(S)
683
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATA | CPM | 53,566 | 48.92% | BAGHAMBAR MAHATO | 22,090 |
| 2001 | ABINAS MAHATA | CPM | 50,734 | 50.61% | BIKASH CHANDRA MAHATO | 16,389 |
| 1996 | ABINAS MAHATO | CPM | 54,490 | 54.58% | BAGHAMBAR MAHATO | 30,884 |
| 1991 | AMBARISH MUKHOPADHYAYA | CPM | 51,411 | 56.06% | MADAN MOHAN MAHATO | 25,972 |
| 1987 | AMBARISH MUKHOPADHYAY | CPM | 43,574 | 52.43% | BIKASH MAHATO | 10,176 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
