MANTESWAR
Assembly seat no. 278 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
ABU AYES MONDAL
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 12
Margin, 2001
16,898
13.67% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCNARAYAN HAZRA CHOUDHURY
- Votes
- 47,998
- Vote share
- 38.82%
- Behind by
- 16,898
Electors
1,58,141
Total votes polled
1,23,637
Valid votes
1,23,637
NOTA votes
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Turnout
78.2%
Full result, 2001
8 candidates · 1,23,637 valid votes
ABU AYES MONDALCPMwon
64,896
52.5%
NARAYAN HAZRA CHOUDHURYAITC
47,998
38.8%
TARIT KANTI ROYBJP
4,157
3.4%
ASIT BARAN ROYPDS
2,110
1.7%
MIR MD. YEASINNCP
1,241
1.0%
NABA KUMAR MUKHERJEEIND
1,182
1.0%
DR. DHANAPATI DASBSP
1,074
0.9%
ANNADA BHATTACHARYYACPI(ML)(L)
979
0.8%
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.
