KRANTI
Assembly seat no. 19 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 1991
SUDHAN RAHA
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 7
Margin, 1991
22,968
25.13% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCAFTABUL ALAM
- Votes
- 27,797
- Vote share
- 30.41%
- Behind by
- 22,968
Electors
1,18,983
Total votes polled
91,402
Valid votes
91,402
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.8%
Full result, 1991
9 candidates · 91,402 valid votes
SUDHAN RAHACPMwon
50,765
55.5%
AFTABUL ALAMINC
27,797
30.4%
KUMAR SANKAR KARBJP
7,845
8.6%
KAMAL BHOWMICKCPI(ML)
2,024
2.2%
BHUPENDRA NATH ROYIND
1,128
1.2%
MAHANANDA ROYBSP
524
0.6%
SATYENDRA NATH SARKARIND
522
0.6%
GOURI ROYIND
416
0.5%
UPEN ROYIND
381
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | FAZLUL KARIM | CPM | 63,153 | 53.79% | ATUL ROY | 43,179 |
| 2001 | SUDHAN RAHA | CPM | 51,475 | 47.37% | ABURABBANI AHMED (BADSHA) | 20,271 |
| 1996 | SUDHAN RAHA | CPM | 61,803 | 55.79% | SUBHAS DAS | 22,029 |
| 1991 | SUDHAN RAHA | CPM | 50,765 | 55.54% | AFTABUL ALAM | 22,968 |
| 1987 | SUDHAN RAHA | CPM | 42,038 | 59.08% | KALLOL BASU | 16,596 |
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 KRANTI assembly constituency in 2006?
FAZLUL KARIM (CPM) won KRANTI in 2006, by a margin of 43,179 votes.
Which party has won KRANTI the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 7 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has KRANTI gone to the polls?
7 times, from 1977 to 2006.
Who has won KRANTI the most times?
SUDHAN RAHA, with 4 wins between 1987 and 2001.
