RASHBEHARI AVENUE
Assembly seat no. 149 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1991
HOIMI BASU
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1991
18,749
24.88% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
CPMASHIM CHATTERJEE
- Votes
- 22,716
- Vote share
- 30.14%
- Behind by
- 18,749
Electors
1,19,311
Total votes polled
75,367
Valid votes
75,367
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.2%
Full result, 1991
8 candidates · 75,367 valid votes
HOIMI BASUINCwon
41,465
55.0%
ASHIM CHATTERJEECPM
22,716
30.1%
MRINAL KANTI DASBJP
9,760
12.9%
DIPANKAR ROYIND
998
1.3%
RANJAN KUMAR LOHIAIND
132
0.2%
DIPANKAR GUHA ROYIND
120
0.2%
NIRANJAN BANERJEEIND
102
0.1%
SHAW M.IND
74
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 10 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SOBHANDEB CHATTOPADHYAY | AITC | 34,800 | 54.50% | MALA ROY | 21,883 |
| 2001 | SOBHANDEB CHATTOPADHYAY | AITC | 41,562 | 64.33% | SITARAM BEHANI | 27,388 |
| 1996 | HOIMI BASU | INC | 48,253 | 58.97% | RANJAN BANERJEE | 20,628 |
| 1991 | HOIMI BASU | INC | 41,465 | 55.02% | ASHIM CHATTERJEE | 18,749 |
| 1987 | HOIMI BASU | INC | 38,180 | 54.49% | ARUN PROKAS CHATTERJEE | 8,378 |
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 RASHBEHARI AVENUE assembly constituency in 2006?
SOBHANDEB CHATTOPADHYAY (AITC) won RASHBEHARI AVENUE in 2006, by a margin of 21,883 votes.
Which party has won RASHBEHARI AVENUE the most times?
INC, with 5 of the 10 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has RASHBEHARI AVENUE gone to the polls?
10 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won RASHBEHARI AVENUE the most times?
HOIMI BASU, with 4 wins between 1982 and 1996.
