PARA
Assembly seat no. 245 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 16 times since 1962.
Winner, 2016
UMAPADA BAURI
AITC
Elections held
16
1962–2026
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 16
Margin, 2016
13,878
7.83% of valid votes
Result, 2016
Runner-up
CPMDINANATH BAURI
- Votes
- 70,459
- Vote share
- 39.76%
- Behind by
- 13,878
Electors
2,16,322
Total votes polled
1,77,203
Valid votes
1,77,203
NOTA votes
3,676
2.07% of votes polled
Turnout
81.9%
Full result, 2016
8 candidates · 1,77,203 valid votes
UMAPADA BAURIAITCwon
84,337
47.6%
DINANATH BAURICPM
70,459
39.8%
NADIAR CHAND BOURIBJP
11,092
6.3%
GOBORDHAN BAGDIJMM
2,334
1.3%
MIHIR KUMAR SAHISSUCI
2,211
1.3%
ANANTA RAJAKIND
1,532
0.9%
PABITRA BAURIBSP
897
0.5%
UTTAM DASAJSUP
665
0.4%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 16 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nadiar Chand Bouri | BJP | 1,13,488 | 52.55% | Manik Chandra Bauri | 33,721 |
| 2021 | NADIAR CHAND BOURI | BJP | 87,347 | 45.02% | UMAPADA BAURI | 4,007 |
| 2016 | UMAPADA BAURI | AITC | 84,337 | 47.59% | DINANATH BAURI | 13,878 |
| 2011 | UMAPADA BAURI | INC | 62,208 | 42.60% | DIPAK BAURI | 586 |
| 2006 | BILASIBALA SAHIS . | CPM | 62,165 | 52.65% | SIMA BAURI | 35,275 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above