KHARAGPUR RURAL
Assembly seat no. 225 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1987
NAJMUL HAQUE
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 7
Margin, 1987
19,180
20.85% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCRANJIT BASU
- Votes
- 35,362
- Vote share
- 38.44%
- Behind by
- 19,180
Electors
1,22,517
Total votes polled
92,002
Valid votes
92,002
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
75.1%
Full result, 1987
6 candidates · 92,002 valid votes
NAJMUL HAQUECPMwon
54,542
59.3%
RANJIT BASUINC
35,362
38.4%
SRINATH SINGHIND
950
1.0%
KOTAL JHARESWARIND
593
0.6%
SK. MEHMOODIND
280
0.3%
TAPAN DEYIND
275
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | HAQUE NAZMUL | CPM | 77,775 | 53.96% | AJIT MAITY | 33,651 |
| 2001 | NAZMUL HAQUE | CPM | 66,874 | 52.51% | AJIT KR. MAITY (S/O PURNA CHANDRA) | 22,024 |
| 1996 | HAQUE NAZMUL | CPM | 73,097 | 57.22% | RANJIT BASU | 29,217 |
| 1991 | SK. NAZMUL HAQUE | CPM | 58,779 | 56.54% | NIRMAL GHOSH | 28,016 |
| 1987 | NAJMUL HAQUE | CPM | 54,542 | 59.28% | RANJIT BASU | 19,180 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- CPM7 wins
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the KHARAGPUR RURAL assembly constituency in 2006?
HAQUE NAZMUL (CPM) won KHARAGPUR RURAL in 2006, by a margin of 33,651 votes.
Which party has won KHARAGPUR RURAL the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KHARAGPUR RURAL gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won KHARAGPUR RURAL the most times?
HAQUE NAZMUL, with 2 wins between 1996 and 2006.







