NATABARI
Assembly seat no. 8 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
TAMSER ALI
CPM
Elections held
11
1977–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 11
Margin, 2001
8,254
6.69% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCRABINDRANATH GHOSH
- Votes
- 51,525
- Vote share
- 41.79%
- Behind by
- 8,254
Electors
1,42,849
Total votes polled
1,23,292
Valid votes
1,23,292
NOTA votes
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Turnout
86.3%
Full result, 2001
7 candidates · 1,23,292 valid votes
TAMSER ALICPMwon
59,779
48.5%
RABINDRANATH GHOSHAITC
51,525
41.8%
BIMAL KUMAR SARKARBJP
5,460
4.4%
PRADIP KUMAR ROYIND
2,451
2.0%
GOPAL CHANDRA ROYBSP
1,959
1.6%
DALENDRA ROYAMB
1,252
1.0%
ACHIRUDDIN AHMEDIND
866
0.7%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Girija Shankar Ray | BJP | 1,26,911 | 54.53% | Sailendra Nath Barma | 34,613 |
| 2021 | Mihir Goswami | BJP | 1,11,743 | 51.45% | Rabindra Nath Ghosh | 23,440 |
| 2016 | RABINDRA NATH GHOSH | AITC | 93,257 | 46.72% | TAMSER ALI | 16,157 |
| 2011 | RABINDRA NATH GHOSH | AITC | 81,951 | 47.56% | TAMSER ALI | 7,565 |
| 2006 | TAMSER ALI | CPM | 67,845 | 48.84% | RABINDRA NATH GHOSH | 4,836 |
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 NATABARI assembly constituency in 2026?
Girija Shankar Ray (BJP) won NATABARI in 2026, by a margin of 34,613 votes.
Which party has won NATABARI the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1977.
How many times has NATABARI gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1977 to 2026.
Who has won NATABARI the most times?
SIBENDRA NARAYAN CHOWDHURY, with 3 wins between 1977 and 1987.
