JHALDA
Assembly seat no. 237 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
NEPAL MAHATA
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 2006
18,059
15.60% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AIFBASHIM SINGHA
- Votes
- 41,535
- Vote share
- 35.88%
- Behind by
- 18,059
Electors
1,44,974
Total votes polled
1,15,761
Valid votes
1,15,761
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 2006
7 candidates · 1,15,761 valid votes
NEPAL MAHATAINCwon
59,594
51.5%
ASHIM SINGHAAIFB
41,535
35.9%
MADHUMITA MAHATAIND
7,440
6.4%
DURGA CHARAN MAHATOAITC
2,648
2.3%
SUPHAL CHANDRA KUMARIND
1,901
1.6%
SUDHIR MUDIBSP
1,764
1.5%
PASHUPATI MAHATOAMB
879
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | NEPAL MAHATA | INC | 59,594 | 51.48% | ASHIM SINGHA | 18,059 |
| 2001 | NEPAL MAHATO | IND | 48,568 | 49.21% | SATYA RANJAN MAHATO | 13,477 |
| 1996 | SATYA RANJAN MAHATO | FBL | 48,030 | 45.96% | SUBHAS MAHATO | 3,195 |
| 1991 | SATYAN RANJANK MAHATA | FBL | 37,852 | 42.46% | SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATA | 5,926 |
| 1987 | SATYARANJAN MAHATO | FBL | 43,179 | 52.64% | SUBHAS CHANDRA MAHATO | 7,914 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the JHALDA assembly constituency in 2006?
NEPAL MAHATA (INC) won JHALDA in 2006, by a margin of 18,059 votes.
Which party has won JHALDA the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has JHALDA gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won JHALDA the most times?
SATYA RANJAN MAHATO, with 2 wins between 1977 and 1996.
