RAJNAGAR
Assembly seat no. 287 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 2001
BIJOY BAGDI
FBL
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
FBL
won 8 of 12
Margin, 2001
21,599
21.98% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
AITCASHIMA DHIBAR
- Votes
- 32,299
- Vote share
- 32.87%
- Behind by
- 21,599
Electors
1,47,396
Total votes polled
98,273
Valid votes
98,273
NOTA votes
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Turnout
66.7%
Full result, 2001
5 candidates · 98,273 valid votes
BIJOY BAGDIFBLwon
53,898
54.9%
ASHIMA DHIBARAITC
32,299
32.9%
DHIBAR PALTUBJP
7,594
7.7%
PRADIP MONDALIND
2,462
2.5%
RATAN SAHAPDS
2,020
2.1%
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.
