NADANGHAT
Assembly seat no. 277 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1996
BIREN GHOSH
CPM
Elections held
11
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1996
10,968
7.39% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
INCSWAPAN DEBNATH
- Votes
- 58,802
- Vote share
- 39.63%
- Behind by
- 10,968
Electors
1,70,470
Total votes polled
1,48,379
Valid votes
1,48,379
NOTA votes
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Turnout
87.0%
Full result, 1996
7 candidates · 1,48,379 valid votes
BIREN GHOSHCPMwon
69,770
47.0%
SWAPAN DEBNATHINC
58,802
39.6%
SUKHAMAY NATHBJP
15,827
10.7%
DUKHIRAM HEMROMJMM
1,992
1.3%
BHIM CHANDRA BAGCPI(ML)(L)
1,520
1.0%
ABDUL MANNAN SHAIKHIND
332
0.2%
ALOK MUKHERJEEIND
136
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SWAPAN DEBNATH | AITC | 84,790 | 49.62% | RATAN DAS | 9,758 |
| 2001 | RATAN DAS | CPM | 69,817 | 43.69% | SWAPAN DEBNATH | 2,198 |
| 1996 | BIREN GHOSH | CPM | 69,770 | 47.02% | SWAPAN DEBNATH | 10,968 |
| 1991 | BIREN GHOSH | CPM | 62,370 | 50.81% | PARESH CHANDRA GOSWAMI | 26,817 |
| 1987 | MANSUR HABIBULLAH | CPM | 60,936 | 58.17% | SWAPAN KUMAR DEBNATH | 17,805 |
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 NADANGHAT assembly constituency in 2006?
SWAPAN DEBNATH (AITC) won NADANGHAT in 2006, by a margin of 9,758 votes.
Which party has won NADANGHAT the most times?
CPM, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has NADANGHAT gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won NADANGHAT the most times?
BIREN GHOSH, with 2 wins between 1991 and 1996.







