SONARPUR
Assembly seat no. 109 in West Bengal · reserved for Scheduled Castes · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1991
BHADRESWAR MONDAL
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 9 of 12
Margin, 1991
15,741
10.80% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCNIRMAL CHANDRA MONDAL
- Votes
- 59,035
- Vote share
- 40.51%
- Behind by
- 15,741
Electors
1,87,018
Total votes polled
1,45,724
Valid votes
1,45,724
NOTA votes
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Turnout
77.9%
Full result, 1991
6 candidates · 1,45,724 valid votes
BHADRESWAR MONDALCPMwon
74,776
51.3%
NIRMAL CHANDRA MONDALINC
59,035
40.5%
DILIP BISWASBJP
10,824
7.4%
DIBAKAR HALDERIND
671
0.5%
BHUSAN MONDALIND
274
0.2%
CHINMAY JODDERIND
144
0.1%
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.
