MANTESWAR
Assembly seat no. 278 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1982
HEMANTA ROY
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 12
Margin, 1982
15,661
21.07% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INCTUHIM SAMANTA
- Votes
- 29,340
- Vote share
- 39.47%
- Behind by
- 15,661
Electors
1,02,437
Total votes polled
74,341
Valid votes
74,341
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
72.6%
Full result, 1982
2 candidates · 74,341 valid votes
HEMANTA ROYCPMwon
45,001
60.5%
TUHIM SAMANTAINC
29,340
39.5%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | CHAUDHURI MD. HEDAYATULLAH | CPM | 73,281 | 57.93% | NARAYAN HAZRA CHOWDHURY | 36,878 |
| 2001 | ABU AYES MONDAL | CPM | 64,896 | 52.49% | NARAYAN HAZRA CHOUDHURY | 16,898 |
| 1996 | ABU AYES MONDAL | CPM | 67,757 | 57.51% | DEBABRATA ROY | 23,306 |
| 1991 | ABU AYES MONDAL | CPM | 60,199 | 58.00% | SRI BISWESWAR BHATTACHARYA | 29,621 |
| 1987 | HEMANTA ROY | CPM | 55,247 | 60.69% | GOUR GOPAL ROY | 23,456 |
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 MANTESWAR assembly constituency in 2006?
CHAUDHURI MD. HEDAYATULLAH (CPM) won MANTESWAR in 2006, by a margin of 36,878 votes.
Which party has won MANTESWAR the most times?
CPM, with 9 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has MANTESWAR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won MANTESWAR the most times?
ABU AYES MONDAL, with 3 wins between 1991 and 2001.
