MAINAGURI
Assembly seat no. 17 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
BACHCHA MOHAN RAY
RSP
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 7 of 12
Margin, 1996
23,685
19.42% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCMANMATHA RAY BASUNIA
- Votes
- 42,468
- Vote share
- 34.81%
- Behind by
- 23,685
Electors
1,44,451
Total votes polled
1,21,987
Valid votes
1,21,987
NOTA votes
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Turnout
84.5%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 1,21,987 valid votes
BACHCHA MOHAN RAYRSPwon
66,153
54.2%
MANMATHA RAY BASUNIAINC
42,468
34.8%
NARAYAN CHANDRA ROYBJP
11,422
9.4%
NARENDRA NATH BARMANIND
402
0.3%
SURESH CHANDRA ROYIND
371
0.3%
CHAKRADHAR ROYIND
334
0.3%
GOBINDA ROYFBS
295
0.2%
SANAT CHANDRA ROYAMB
287
0.2%
MADHU SUDAN ROYIND
255
0.2%
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.
