MAHAMMAD BAZAR
Assembly seat no. 289 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2006
DHIREN BAGDI
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 12
Margin, 2006
26,480
20.41% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
INCBISWAJIT MUKHERJEE
- Votes
- 43,260
- Vote share
- 33.34%
- Behind by
- 26,480
Electors
1,58,522
Total votes polled
1,29,763
Valid votes
1,29,763
NOTA votes
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Turnout
81.9%
Full result, 2006
4 candidates · 1,29,763 valid votes
DHIREN BAGDICPMwon
69,740
53.7%
BISWAJIT MUKHERJEEINC
43,260
33.3%
DHANAKRISHNA BANERJEEAITC
12,737
9.8%
MD. KUDDUS ALIIND
4,026
3.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DHIREN BAGDI | CPM | 69,740 | 53.74% | BISWAJIT MUKHERJEE | 26,480 |
| 2001 | DHIREN SEN | CPM | 57,607 | 51.52% | SAILEN MAHATA | 16,813 |
| 1996 | DHIREN SEN | CPM | 65,812 | 56.41% | RAJARAM GHOSH | 27,141 |
| 1991 | DHIREN SEN | CPM | 56,525 | 56.19% | NIRMAL CHANDRA MANDAL | 32,976 |
| 1987 | DHIREN SEN | CPM | 51,310 | 58.68% | TAPAN MUKHERJEE | 16,315 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
