SERAMPORE
Assembly seat no. 180 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called SERAMPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 1996
JYOTI CHOWDHURY
INC
Elections held
11
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1996
15,912
14.17% of valid votes
Result, 1996
Runner-up
CPMASIMES GOSWAMI
- Votes
- 40,011
- Vote share
- 35.64%
- Behind by
- 15,912
Electors
1,62,786
Total votes polled
1,12,264
Valid votes
1,12,264
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.0%
Full result, 1996
9 candidates · 1,12,264 valid votes
JYOTI CHOWDHURYINCwon
55,923
49.8%
ASIMES GOSWAMICPM
40,011
35.6%
SHIB MURTI TRIPATHIBJP
8,257
7.3%
SWARAJ MUKHOPADHYAYAIICT
6,523
5.8%
SHESHNATH THAKURIND
675
0.6%
DAROGA RAYIND
344
0.3%
RANJIT CHATTERJEEIND
269
0.2%
CHATTERJEE DULAL CHANDRAIND
139
0.1%
KAHAR ASHOKIND
123
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | DR. RATNA DE (NAG) | AITC | 40,133 | 39.74% | DHIRENDRA NATH DAS GUPTA | 8,175 |
| 2001 | RATNA DE (NAG) | AITC | 35,905 | 35.02% | KESTO MUKHERJEE | 5,358 |
| 1996 | JYOTI CHOWDHURY | INC | 55,923 | 49.81% | ASIMES GOSWAMI | 15,912 |
| 1991 | ARUN GOSWAMI | INC | 50,654 | 52.62% | SANJAY DEB BANERJEE | 22,291 |
| 1987 | ARUN KUMAR GOSWAMI | INC | 51,958 | 54.55% | AJIT BAG | 10,506 |
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 SERAMPORE assembly constituency in 2006?
DR. RATNA DE (NAG) (AITC) won SERAMPORE in 2006, by a margin of 8,175 votes.
Which party has won SERAMPORE the most times?
INC, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SERAMPORE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won SERAMPORE the most times?
ARUN KUMAR GOSWAMI, with 2 wins between 1982 and 1987.
