INDAS
Assembly seat no. 255 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
MAHADEB PATRA
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 2006
51,565
38.38% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCDIGAR BASUDEB
- Votes
- 34,491
- Vote share
- 25.67%
- Behind by
- 51,565
Electors
1,53,655
Total votes polled
1,34,353
Valid votes
1,34,353
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
87.4%
Full result, 2006
3 candidates · 1,34,353 valid votes
MAHADEB PATRACPMwon
86,056
64.0%
DIGAR BASUDEBAITC
34,491
25.7%
SUBHASH MAJHIINC
13,806
10.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MAHADEB PATRA | CPM | 86,056 | 64.05% | DIGAR BASUDEB | 51,565 |
| 2001 | NANDA DULAL MAJHI | CPM | 78,213 | 62.30% | PURNIMA LOHAR | 40,987 |
| 1996 | NANDADULAL MAJHI | CPM | 76,851 | 63.22% | NABA KUMAR RAJAK | 50,893 |
| 1991 | NANDA DULAL MAJHI | CPM | 67,176 | 63.78% | SANATAN SANTRA | 39,390 |
| 1987 | BADAN BORA | CPM | 57,805 | 62.82% | PIRU CHANDRA PANDIT | 25,499 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
