JOYNAGAR
Assembly seat no. 103 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called JOYNAGAR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 15 results.
Winner, 2001
DEBAPRASAD SARKAR
IND
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
IND
won 5 of 11
Margin, 2001
15,681
12.71% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
CPMABUL HOSSAIN LASKAR
- Votes
- 33,853
- Vote share
- 27.43%
- Behind by
- 15,681
Electors
1,66,266
Total votes polled
1,23,401
Valid votes
1,23,401
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.2%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,23,401 valid votes
DEBAPRASAD SARKARINDwon
49,534
40.1%
ABUL HOSSAIN LASKARCPM
33,853
27.4%
GOUR SARKARAITC
23,662
19.2%
SANKAR SARKARBJP
12,487
10.1%
SUSHIL KUMAR SARKARIND
1,330
1.1%
DHANANJOY SINHAPDS
1,135
0.9%
PRADYUT GHOSHIND
753
0.6%
PINTU KUMAR SANPUIBSP
647
0.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DEBAPRASAD SARKAR | IND | 59,749 | 45.64% | ASISH GHOSH | 13,486 |
| 2001 | DEBAPRASAD SARKAR | IND | 49,534 | 40.14% | ABUL HOSSAIN LASKAR | 15,681 |
| 1996 | DEBA PRASAD SARKAR | IND | 52,718 | 43.41% | RABINDRA NATH BASU | 25,494 |
| 1991 | DEBA PRASAD SARKAR | IND | 43,375 | 40.39% | PRASANTA SARKHEL | 12,184 |
| 1987 | DEBA PRASAD SARKAR | SUC | 43,087 | 44.77% | KUMUD BHATTACHARYA | 8,561 |
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 JOYNAGAR assembly constituency in 2006?
DEBAPRASAD SARKAR (IND) won JOYNAGAR in 2006, by a margin of 13,486 votes.
Which party has won JOYNAGAR the most times?
IND, with 5 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has JOYNAGAR gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won JOYNAGAR the most times?
DEBA PRASAD SARKAR, with 3 wins between 1987 and 1996.
