RAJNAGAR
Assembly seat no. 287 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
BIJOY BAGDI
FBL
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
FBL
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1987
21,816
26.11% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCANIL BOURI
- Votes
- 28,235
- Vote share
- 33.79%
- Behind by
- 21,816
Electors
1,21,839
Total votes polled
83,549
Valid votes
83,549
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
68.6%
Full result, 1987
4 candidates · 83,549 valid votes
BIJOY BAGDIFBLwon
50,051
59.9%
ANIL BOURIINC
28,235
33.8%
NABA GOPAL BAURIIND
4,302
5.2%
SARAT MAHATOIND
961
1.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | BIJOY BAGDI | AIFB | 69,021 | 61.42% | SEULI SAHA | 32,437 |
| 2001 | BIJOY BAGDI | FBL | 53,898 | 54.85% | ASHIMA DHIBAR | 21,599 |
| 1996 | BIJOY BAGDI | FBL | 55,760 | 54.84% | ASESH MONDAL | 27,834 |
| 1991 | BIJOY BAGDI | FBL | 52,221 | 56.45% | PANCHANAN BADYAKAR | 32,170 |
| 1987 | BIJOY BAGDI | FBL | 50,051 | 59.91% | ANIL BOURI | 21,816 |
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 RAJNAGAR assembly constituency in 2006?
BIJOY BAGDI (AIFB) won RAJNAGAR in 2006, by a margin of 32,437 votes.
Which party has won RAJNAGAR the most times?
FBL, with 8 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RAJNAGAR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won RAJNAGAR the most times?
BIJOY BAGDI, with 5 wins between 1987 and 2006.
