KHARAGPUR RURAL
Assembly seat no. 225 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
NAZMUL HAQUE
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 7
Margin, 2001
22,024
17.29% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCAJIT KR. MAITY (S/O PURNA CHANDRA)
- Votes
- 44,850
- Vote share
- 35.22%
- Behind by
- 22,024
Electors
1,70,634
Total votes polled
1,27,352
Valid votes
1,27,352
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
74.6%
Full result, 2001
4 candidates · 1,27,352 valid votes
NAZMUL HAQUECPMwon
66,874
52.5%
AJIT KR. MAITY (S/O PURNA CHANDRA)AITC
44,850
35.2%
AJIT KR. MAITY (S/O RASH BEHARI)BJP
12,565
9.9%
SK. NAZRUL ISLAMPDS
3,063
2.4%
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.
