RANAGHAT EAST
Assembly seat no. 80 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 2006
DEBENDRA NATH BISWAS
CPM
Elections held
10
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 10
Margin, 2006
10,113
5.16% of valid votes
Result, 2006
Runner-up
AITCNILIMA NAG (MALLICK)
- Votes
- 88,446
- Vote share
- 45.17%
- Behind by
- 10,113
Electors
2,20,475
Total votes polled
1,95,827
Valid votes
1,95,827
NOTA votes
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Turnout
88.8%
Full result, 2006
8 candidates · 1,95,827 valid votes
DEBENDRA NATH BISWASCPMwon
98,559
50.3%
NILIMA NAG (MALLICK)AITC
88,446
45.2%
SUSHIL KUMAR RAYINC
2,655
1.4%
MANMATHA BISWASBSP
2,534
1.3%
JAGADISH MANDALIND
2,138
1.1%
KUMARESH ROYIND
761
0.4%
KAMAL MALLICKIND
370
0.2%
ATUL CHANDRA MONDALIND
364
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DEBENDRA NATH BISWAS | CPM | 98,559 | 50.33% | NILIMA NAG (MALLICK) | 10,113 |
| 2001 | ASIM BALA | CPM | 75,973 | 45.33% | DR. RAMENDRA NATH BISWAS | 4,343 |
| 1996 | BINAY KRISHNA BISWAS | CPM | 82,678 | 48.37% | AKHIL KUMAR MAJUMDER | 10,973 |
| 1991 | BINAY KRISHNA BISWAS | CPM | 58,963 | 46.02% | AKHIL KUMAR KAJUMDAR | 11,249 |
| 1987 | BINAY KRISHNA BISWAS | CPM | 53,999 | 55.41% | RAMENDRA NATH BISWAS | 13,500 |
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 RANAGHAT EAST assembly constituency in 2006?
DEBENDRA NATH BISWAS (CPM) won RANAGHAT EAST in 2006, by a margin of 10,113 votes.
Which party has won RANAGHAT EAST the most times?
CPM, with 7 of the 10 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has RANAGHAT EAST gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1967 to 2006.
Who has won RANAGHAT EAST the most times?
BINAY KRISHNA BISWAS, with 3 wins between 1987 and 1996.
