MAINAGURI
Assembly seat no. 17 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
TARAK BANDHU ROY
RSP
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 7 of 12
Margin, 1987
9,549
11.85% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCMANMATHA ROY BASUNIA
- Votes
- 32,632
- Vote share
- 40.51%
- Behind by
- 9,549
Electors
1,10,869
Total votes polled
80,549
Valid votes
80,549
NOTA votes
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Turnout
72.7%
Full result, 1987
7 candidates · 80,549 valid votes
TARAK BANDHU ROYRSPwon
42,181
52.4%
MANMATHA ROY BASUNIAINC
32,632
40.5%
SHYAMAL BASUNIAIND
2,842
3.5%
BHABEN BURMANIND
1,194
1.5%
ATUL ROYIND
847
1.1%
BIJAY KRISHNA MOHANTAIND
540
0.7%
SANAT CHANDRA ROYIND
313
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BACHCHAMOHAN ROY | RSP | 72,090 | 53.51% | GOKUL KUMAR ROY | 47,386 |
| 2001 | BACHCHAMOHAN ROY | RSP | 55,238 | 45.90% | PURNAPRABHA BARMAN | 17,539 |
| 1996 | BACHCHA MOHAN RAY | RSP | 66,153 | 54.23% | MANMATHA RAY BASUNIA | 23,685 |
| 1991 | NITYANANDA ADHIKARY | RSP | 48,319 | 48.30% | MANMATHA ROY BASUNIA | 12,094 |
| 1987 | TARAK BANDHU ROY | RSP | 42,181 | 52.37% | MANMATHA ROY BASUNIA | 9,549 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the MAINAGURI assembly constituency in 2006?
BACHCHAMOHAN ROY (RSP) won MAINAGURI in 2006, by a margin of 47,386 votes.
Which party has won MAINAGURI the most times?
RSP, with 7 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MAINAGURI gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won MAINAGURI the most times?
TARAK BANDHU ROY, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1987.
