KHARAGPUR RURAL
Assembly seat no. 225 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1996
HAQUE NAZMUL
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 7
Margin, 1996
29,217
22.87% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCRANJIT BASU
- Votes
- 43,880
- Vote share
- 34.35%
- Behind by
- 29,217
Electors
1,60,085
Total votes polled
1,27,756
Valid votes
1,27,756
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.8%
Full result, 1996
7 candidates · 1,27,756 valid votes
HAQUE NAZMULCPMwon
73,097
57.2%
RANJIT BASUINC
43,880
34.4%
SASANKA PATRABJP
8,427
6.6%
ALAK KUMAR KARIND
1,154
0.9%
ANWAR HOSSAININD
667
0.5%
RAM CHANDRA SARENSAP
335
0.3%
ADAK GAYENMUL
196
0.1%
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.







