RANAGHAT EAST
Assembly seat no. 80 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1967.
Winner, 1991
BINAY KRISHNA BISWAS
CPM
Elections held
10
1967–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 10
Margin, 1991
11,249
8.78% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCAKHIL KUMAR KAJUMDAR
- Votes
- 47,714
- Vote share
- 37.24%
- Behind by
- 11,249
Electors
1,55,431
Total votes polled
1,28,116
Valid votes
1,28,116
NOTA votes
—
Turnout
82.4%
Full result, 1991
7 candidates · 1,28,116 valid votes
BINAY KRISHNA BISWASCPMwon
58,963
46.0%
AKHIL KUMAR KAJUMDARINC
47,714
37.2%
MANINDRA BALABJP
18,499
14.4%
DASARATH BISWASBSP
1,415
1.1%
RADHA KANTA TOYJP
914
0.7%
ARUN CHANDRA BARAIIND
516
0.4%
BIPAD BHANJAN BISWASIND
95
0.1%
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.
