MANTESWAR
Assembly seat no. 278 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
HEMANTA ROY
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 12
Margin, 1987
23,456
25.77% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCGOUR GOPAL ROY
- Votes
- 31,791
- Vote share
- 34.92%
- Behind by
- 23,456
Electors
1,23,478
Total votes polled
91,033
Valid votes
91,033
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.7%
Full result, 1987
4 candidates · 91,033 valid votes
HEMANTA ROYCPMwon
55,247
60.7%
GOUR GOPAL ROYINC
31,791
34.9%
SAKSHI GOPAL GHOSHBJP
3,447
3.8%
KANIJ RASUL MALLICKLKD
548
0.6%
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.
