RASHBEHARI AVENUE
Assembly seat no. 149 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 10 times since 1962.
Winner, 1996
HOIMI BASU
INC
Elections held
10
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 5 of 10
Margin, 1996
20,628
25.21% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
CPMRANJAN BANERJEE
- Votes
- 27,625
- Vote share
- 33.76%
- Behind by
- 20,628
Electors
1,19,568
Total votes polled
81,832
Valid votes
81,832
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.4%
Full result, 1996
8 candidates · 81,832 valid votes
HOIMI BASUINCwon
48,253
59.0%
RANJAN BANERJEECPM
27,625
33.8%
PURSHOTTAM KUMARBJP
5,162
6.3%
RAMKRISHNA BISWASIND
193
0.2%
HARINARAYAN DEYIND
180
0.2%
BALAI CHATTERJEEIND
162
0.2%
PULAK MUKHERJEEIND
162
0.2%
D. BHATTACHARYAIND
95
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.
