Constituency
144. Bara Bazar
Community mirrorWest Bengal Assembly Election, 1996
WB-BARA-BAZAR
INC 37.0%won by 1.8%JD 35.2%
What changed here
DerivedIndian National Congress held the seat; the winning margin narrowed from 10.4% to 1.8%.
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
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Turnout
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Valid votes
45,256
Margin
837
1.85%
Candidates
20 contested · winner INC- 1RAJESH KHAITANIndian National Congress · INC16,74837.0%
- 2MD. ASIRUDDINJanata Dal · JD15,91135.2%
- 3HARI KRISHAN TANDONBharatiya Janata Party · BJP10,71023.7%
- 4MD. SAJID ALIIndependent · IND3800.8%
- 5SHYAM KUMAR SONKARSamajwadi Andolan Party · SAP2770.6%
- 6PANDEY SRIDHARAIICT · AIICT2330.5%
- 7SHUKAT RAHMANIIndependent · IND2030.4%
- 8RAJU MALLICKFBS · FBS1730.4%
- 9IQBAL AHMEDIndependent · IND930.2%
- 10DINESH TIWARIIndependent · IND860.2%
- 11BINOD SHARMAIndependent · IND800.2%
- 12NARESH KR. SINGHIndependent · IND720.2%
- 13CHANDRESH MEGHANIIndependent · IND630.1%
- 14GAYATRI SINHA ROYIndependent · IND460.1%
- 15SYED MOHAMMAD HOSSAINIndependent · IND440.1%
- 16TUNDAWALLA ABID BHAIIndependent · IND360.1%
- 17SATYA NARAYAN SHARMAIndependent · IND340.1%
- 18PATHAK RAMSAMHARIndependent · IND340.1%
- 19AVINASH OJHAIndependent · IND200.0%
- 20UMESH SINGHIndependent · IND130.0%
Since 1991
Derived- Winner then
- INC
- Winner now
- INC
- INC–JD swing
- −8.5%
- INC share
- 40.0% → 37.0%
- JD share
- 29.6% → 35.2%
- Turnout
- — → —