KARANDIGHI
Assembly seat no. 32 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
GOKUL ROY
FBL
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
FBL
won 5 of 16
Margin, 2001
10,839
7.82% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INCHAJI SAJJAD HUSSAIN
- Votes
- 50,704
- Vote share
- 36.56%
- Behind by
- 10,839
Electors
1,99,144
Total votes polled
1,38,681
Valid votes
1,38,681
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.6%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,38,681 valid votes
GOKUL ROYFBLwon
61,543
44.4%
HAJI SAJJAD HUSSAININC
50,704
36.6%
RAHUL SINHA (BISWAJIT)BJP
19,991
14.4%
ADESHWAR SINGHAAMB
1,614
1.2%
SURENDER NATH SINGHAIND
1,423
1.0%
FAZIL SINGHAIND
1,258
0.9%
RAJKUMAR SINGHACPI(ML)(L)
1,221
0.9%
MUKTAR AHMEDIND
927
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Biraj Biswas | BJP | 96,260 | 43.76% | Goutam Paul | 19,869 |
| 2021 | GOUTAM PAUL | AITC | 1,16,594 | 54.70% | SUBHAS CHANDRA SINHA S/O: HARANARAYAN SINHA | 36,626 |
| 2016 | MANODEB SINHA | AITC | 54,599 | 29.44% | GOKUL ROY | 3,232 |
| 2011 | GOKUL ROY | AIFB | 57,023 | 37.99% | SUBHAS GOSWAMI | 5,778 |
| 2006 | GOKUL ROY | AIFB | 71,430 | 45.07% | HAZI SAJJAD HUSSAIN | 4,435 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above