KANKSA
Assembly seat no. 266 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CPMANKURE SARESH | AITCLAKSHI NARAYAN SAHA | 54,787 | 40.92% | 4 | 82.4% |
| 2001 | CPMANKURE SARESH | INCHIMANGSHU KUMAR MONDAL | 38,402 | 30.75% | 3 | 75.5% |
| 1996 | CPMANKURA SARESH | INCHIMANGSHU MONDAL | 43,488 | 36.11% | 3 | 79.8% |
| 1991 | CPMKRISHNA CHANDRA HALDER | INCMANIK LAL BOURI | 40,495 | 39.22% | 5 | 74.7% |
| 1987 | CPMKRISHNA CHANDRA HALDER | INCSAMIR KUMAR SAHA | 27,195 | 31.00% | 2 | 75.7% |
| 1982 | CPMLAKSHI NARAYAN SAHA | INCSHIB NARAYAN SAHA | 20,625 | 27.59% | 3 | 77.7% |
| 1977 | CPMLAKSHINARAYAN SAHA | INCSAMIR KUMAR SAHA | 18,716 | 41.58% | 5 | 55.7% |
Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KANKSA assembly constituency in 2006?
ANKURE SARESH (CPM) won KANKSA in 2006, by a margin of 54,787 votes.
Which party has won KANKSA the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KANKSA gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won KANKSA the most times?
ANKURE SARESH, with 2 wins between 2001 and 2006.
