SONARPUR
Assembly seat no. 109 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
BHADRESWAR MONDAL
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 12
Margin, 1987
23,911
21.94% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCSOVARANJAN SARDAR
- Votes
- 41,817
- Vote share
- 38.36%
- Behind by
- 23,911
Electors
1,46,938
Total votes polled
1,09,001
Valid votes
1,09,001
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.2%
Full result, 1987
4 candidates · 1,09,001 valid votes
BHADRESWAR MONDALCPMwon
65,728
60.3%
SOVARANJAN SARDARINC
41,817
38.4%
BHUSAN MONDALIND
838
0.8%
ANJALI MONDALIND
618
0.6%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | SHYAMAL NASKAR | CPM | 1,13,146 | 48.65% | NIRMAL CH. MANDAL | 8,020 |
| 2001 | NIRMAL CHANDRA MANDAL | AITC | 99,893 | 49.07% | ABHA MANDAL | 8,064 |
| 1996 | BHADRESWAR MONDAL | CPM | 98,765 | 50.02% | NIRMAL MONDAL | 9,059 |
| 1991 | BHADRESWAR MONDAL | CPM | 74,776 | 51.31% | NIRMAL CHANDRA MONDAL | 15,741 |
| 1987 | BHADRESWAR MONDAL | CPM | 65,728 | 60.30% | SOVARANJAN SARDAR | 23,911 |
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 SONARPUR assembly constituency in 2006?
SHYAMAL NASKAR (CPM) won SONARPUR in 2006, by a margin of 8,020 votes.
Which party has won SONARPUR the most times?
CPM, with 9 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has SONARPUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won SONARPUR the most times?
GANGADHAR NASKAR, with 4 wins between 1969 and 1982.
