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JORABAGAN

Assembly seat no. 142 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.

Winner, 1991
SUBRATA MUKHERJEE
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1991
7,491
13.21% of valid votes

Result, 1991

Winner
Votes
26,508
Vote share
46.76%
Margin
7,491
Runner-up
BJPSHANTI LAL JAIN
Votes
19,017
Vote share
33.54%
Behind by
7,491
Electors
1,14,610
Total votes polled
56,692
Valid votes
56,692
NOTA votes
Turnout
49.5%

Full result, 1991

8 candidates · 56,692 valid votes

1991 election →
SUBRATA MUKHERJEEINCwon
26,508
46.8%
SHANTI LAL JAINBJP
19,017
33.5%
SUREKHA SHYAM SUNDERJD
10,818
19.1%
GANADEB BALLICKINC(O)
110
0.2%
RAJENDRA PRASAD SEWAKDDP
77
0.1%
KALWANI KANAILALIND
60
0.1%
SHRAWAN KUMAR SUREKAIND
53
0.1%
ANIL KUMAR BAJAJIND
49
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 12 elections

View all 12
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2006PARIMAL BISWASCPM21,73948.62%SANJOY BAKSHI6,709
2001SUDHANGSHU SEALCPM18,73841.53%SANJOY BAKSHI2,402
1996SANJOY BAKSHIINC21,55237.77%SARALA MAHESWARI1,708
1991SUBRATA MUKHERJEEINC26,50846.76%SHANTI LAL JAIN7,491
1987SUBRATA MUKHERJEEINC31,42452.73%SARALA MAHESWARI10,676

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%17%34%51%68%196219671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Turnout

Winning margin

0%15%30%45%59%196219671969197119721977198219871991199620012006Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the JORABAGAN assembly constituency in 2006?

PARIMAL BISWAS (CPM) won JORABAGAN in 2006, by a margin of 6,709 votes.

Which party has won JORABAGAN the most times?

INC, with 8 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has JORABAGAN gone to the polls?

12 times, from 1962 to 2006.

Who has won JORABAGAN the most times?

SUBRATA MUKHERJEE, with 3 wins between 1982 and 1991.

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