SALBANI
Assembly seat no. 222 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
SUNDAR HAZRA
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1987
25,271
31.06% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCBASANTI MAHATA
- Votes
- 23,873
- Vote share
- 29.34%
- Behind by
- 25,271
Electors
1,06,995
Total votes polled
81,369
Valid votes
81,369
NOTA votes
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Turnout
76.0%
Full result, 1987
6 candidates · 81,369 valid votes
SUNDAR HAZRACPMwon
49,144
60.4%
BASANTI MAHATAINC
23,873
29.3%
THANKURDAS MAHATAIND
7,138
8.8%
AJIT KUMAR KHANIND
598
0.7%
SASANKA PATRAIND
471
0.6%
JAGAT SAWIND
145
0.2%
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
