MAINAGURI
Assembly seat no. 17 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
BACHCHAMOHAN ROY
RSP
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
RSP
won 7 of 12
Margin, 2001
17,539
14.57% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCPURNAPRABHA BARMAN
- Votes
- 37,699
- Vote share
- 31.32%
- Behind by
- 17,539
Electors
1,52,468
Total votes polled
1,20,348
Valid votes
1,20,348
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.9%
Full result, 2001
7 candidates · 1,20,348 valid votes
BACHCHAMOHAN ROYRSPwon
55,238
45.9%
PURNAPRABHA BARMANAITC
37,699
31.3%
NIKHIL KUMAR ROYIND
15,656
13.0%
RABIN SARKARBJP
6,144
5.1%
SURESH CH. ROYIND
2,817
2.3%
RUPESHWAR ROYCPI(ML)(L)
1,587
1.3%
SANAT ROYAMB
1,207
1.0%
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.
