SALBANI
Assembly seat no. 222 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1982
SUNDAR HAZRA
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1982
18,899
25.31% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INCKALI SADHAN MAHATA
- Votes
- 23,529
- Vote share
- 31.51%
- Behind by
- 18,899
Electors
92,720
Total votes polled
74,673
Valid votes
74,673
NOTA votes
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Turnout
80.5%
Full result, 1982
4 candidates · 74,673 valid votes
SUNDAR HAZRACPMwon
42,428
56.8%
KALI SADHAN MAHATAINC
23,529
31.5%
SUSIL MAHATAIND
7,950
10.7%
RATHIDRA NATH SANYALIND
766
1.0%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KHAGENDRA NATH MAHATA | CPM | 67,541 | 54.71% | UTTARA SINGHA (HAZRA) | 22,744 |
| 2001 | KHAGENDRA NATH MAHATA | CPM | 62,601 | 55.31% | DINEN ROY | 23,455 |
| 1996 | KHAGENDRA NATH MAHATO | CPM | 65,073 | 60.21% | TAPAS DAS | 39,614 |
| 1991 | SUNDAR HAZRA | CPM | 51,886 | 54.53% | BIJOY MAHATA | 12,798 |
| 1987 | SUNDAR HAZRA | CPM | 49,144 | 60.40% | BASANTI MAHATA | 25,271 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
