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West Bengal 1996 Assembly Election Results

Official results for the 1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. CPM won the most seats with 157 out of 294.

West Bengal 1996 — Quick Results

Total seats: 294. Majority mark: 147.

PartySeatsVote Share
CPM15737.9%
INC8239.5%
AIFB215.2%
RSP183.7%
CPI61.7%
IND52.6%
GNLF30.4%
JKP(N)10.4%

Constituency Results (294)

ConstituencyWinnerPartyMargin %
ALIPURDUARSNIRMAL DASRSP12.6%
AMDANGAPRABODH PURKAITIND8.0%
AMTAABDUL MANNANINC5.8%
ARAMBAGCHITTARANJAN DASTHAKURCPI2.8%
ASANSOL DAKSHINRabindranath ChatterjeeINC5.3%
ASANSOL UTTARSADHANA MALLIKCPM18.4%
ASHOKNAGARSUBHAS NASKARRSP6.9%
AUSGRAMSHYAMA PROSAD PALCPM37.4%
BADURIAGAYEN NRIPENCPM16.4%
BAGDAHABDUL GAFFAR QUAZIINC4.3%
BAGHMUNDIBILASIBALA SAHIS .CPM40.8%
BAGNANJYOTI CHOWDHURYINC14.2%
BAHARAMPURABDUS SALAM MUNSHIINC1.2%
BAISHNAB NAGARHABIBUR RAHAMANINC0.6%
BALAGARHKRIPA SINDHU SAHAAIFB25.4%
BALARAMPURMAMATA MUKHERJEECPM1.9%
BALLYSITAL KUMAR SARDARINC3.6%
BALLYGUNGEKANIKA GANGULYCPM14.4%
BALURGHATJADU HEMROMCPM15.5%
BANDWANSHANTIRAM MAHATOINC4.2%
BANKURAANIL MUKHERJEEAIFB28.3%
BARANAGARNIRMAL MUKHERJEECPM1.0%
BARASATALI DAULAT SHEIKHINC4.6%
BARBANIANAND GOPAL DASCPM19.3%
BARDHAMAN DAKSHINTAPAS BANERJEEINC9.9%
BARDHAMAN UTTARANKURE SARESHCPM36.1%
BARJORAJAYANTA CHOWDHURYCPM20.3%
BARRACKPURBUDDHADEB BHATTACHARJEECPM18.5%
BARUIPUR PASCHIMBANDYOPADHYAY TARAKINC0.6%
BARUIPUR PURBAAMAR CHOWDHURYRSP4.5%
BASANTIKAMAL SENGUPTA BASUCPM11.2%
BASIRHAT DAKSHINSAKUNTALA PAIKCPM2.0%
BASIRHAT UTTARGOPAL KRISHNA DEYINC0.1%
BEHALA PASCHIMDR. TAPATI SAHACPM13.5%
BEHALA PURBASULTAN AHMEDINC5.8%
BELDANGASHAIKH KHABIR UDDIN AHMEDCPM1.2%
BELEGHATAPRALAY TALUKDARCPM2.2%
BHABANIPURPARESH PAULINC0.4%
BHAGABANGOLAMOZAMMEL HOQUECPM4.2%
BHAGABANPURKIRANMAY NANDACPM16.4%
BHANGORESAUGATA ROYINC23.6%
BHARATPURCHITTARANJAN BISWASCPM15.0%
BHATARKARTICK CHANDRA BAGCPM39.5%
BHATPARABIMAL MISTRYCPM3.9%
BIDHANNAGARASHOK KUMAR DEBINC8.9%
BIJPURDEBAPRASAD SARKARIND21.0%
BINPURSATYA RANJAN MAHATOAIFB3.1%
BISHNUPURNANDA DULAL MAJHICPM41.9%
BISHNUPUR(SC)SUBRATA MUKHERJEEINC35.7%
BOLPURBHAKTI BHUSAN MONDALAIFB25.6%
BONGAON DAKSHINGOUTAM DEBCPM3.7%
BONGAON UTTARNARAYAN MUKHERJEECPM0.1%
BUDGE BUDGESOMENDRA NATH MITRAINC40.9%
BURWANDEBABRATA BANERJEERSP8.7%
CANNING PASCHIMSANKAR SENCPM17.1%
CANNING PURBASUBHAS CHAKRABORTICPM4.1%
CHAKDAHARABINDRA NATH MANDALCPM3.6%
CHAKULIADILIP KUMAR DASINC1.6%
CHAMPDANIROBIN MUKHERJEEINC2.6%
CHANCHALPHANIBHUSAN ROYINC4.7%
CHANDANNAGORESEKH MAJED ALICPM17.6%
CHANDIPURSAILAJA KUMAR DASINC7.0%
CHANDITALABINOY DATTACPM29.9%
CHANDRAKONANAREN HANSDAJKP(N)0.5%
CHAPRASATYASADHAN CHAKRABORTYCPM11.5%
CHHATNASUBHAS GOSWAMIRSP13.1%
CHOPRAABDUL KARIM CHOWDHARYINC1.2%
CHOWRANGEELAGAN DEO SINGHCPM16.7%
CHUNCHURASHAKTIPADA KHANRACPM4.1%
COOCH BEHAR DAKSHINMihir GoswamiINC5.5%
COOCH BEHAR UTTARDINESH CHANDRA DAKUACPM14.1%
DABGRAM-PHULBARISUDHAN RAHACPM19.9%
DANTANNANDA RANI DALCPM33.7%
DARJEELINGNAR BAHADUR CHETTRIGNLF25.2%
DASPURRANA SAKTICPM45.5%
DEBRASUBHAS CHANDRA SARENCPM39.9%
DEGANGAABUL BASAR LASKARINC0.1%
DHANEKHALIRATAN PAKHIRACPM14.8%
DHUPGURIBANAMALI ROYCPM18.9%
DIAMOND HARBOURDEOKINANDAN PODDARINC16.1%
DINHATAKAMAL GUHAFB(S)23.2%
DOMJURKALIPRASAD BISWASCPM9.0%
DOMKALMUKHERJEE SIBDASINC2.1%
DUBRAJPURTAPAN HORERSP38.6%
DUM DUMAMIN MOHAMMEDCPM11.3%
DUM DUM UTTARANANDA KUMAR BISWASCPM3.3%
DURGAPUR PASCHIMBIREN GHOSHCPM7.4%
DURGAPUR PURBAANJU KARCPM12.0%
EGRAJAHANGIR KARIM SKCPM23.5%
ENGLISHBAZARHUMAYUN REZAINC3.8%
ENTALLYAMBICA BANERJEEINC31.3%
FALAKATAJOGESH CH. BARMANCPM14.3%
FALTARAJESH KHAITANINC1.9%
FARAKKAABU HENAINC6.8%
GAIGHATAKSHITI RANJAN MONDALCPM19.9%
GALSISAMAR HAZRACPM25.5%
GANGARAMPURMAHBUBUL HOQUEINC5.3%
GARBETALAKHIRAM KISKUCPM37.3%
GAZOLESABITRI MITRAINC6.1%
GHATALBUDDHADEV BHAKATCPM51.3%
GOALPOKHARSURESH CHANDRA SINGHAAIFB4.2%
GOGHATBiplab Roy ChowdhuryINC0.1%
GOPIBALLAVPURKRISHNA PRASAD DULEYCPM40.2%
GOSABAPRAVANJAN MONDALCPM4.8%
HABIBPURSamar MukherjeeINC2.7%
HABRAGANESH MONDALRSP10.2%
HALDIARAMCHANDRA MANDALCPM13.4%
HANSANASIT KUMAR MALINC16.6%
HARIHARPARAMIR QUASEM MONDALCPM10.1%
HARINGHATAMOSTAFA BIN QUASEMCPM4.6%
HARIPALGURUPADA DUTTACPM23.4%
HARIRAMPURBIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRA (BISHUBABU)AIFB2.1%
HARISCHANDRAPURGOUTAM CHAKRABORTYINC8.2%
HAROANIRMAL SINHACPM3.3%
HEMTABADNARMADA CHANDRA ROYRSP7.9%
HINGALGANJASHOK GIRICPM1.9%
HOWRAH DAKSHINSABUJ DUTTAINC2.1%
HOWRAH MADHYARABINDRA GHOSHAIFB7.9%
HOWRAH UTTARRAM JANAM MANJHIINC6.0%
INDUSACHARYA MANIKLALAIFB1.6%
ISLAMPURHAFIZ ALAM SAIRANIAIFB31.2%
ITAHARKHARA SORENRSP21.0%
JADAVPURPANKAJ BANERJEEINC2.4%
JAGATBALLAVPURBIDYUT KUMAR DASCPM5.9%
JAGATDALABDUR RAZZAK MOLLACPM57.1%
JALANGISUNIL KUMAR GHOSHCPM16.2%
JALPAIGURIBACHCHAMOHAN ROYRSP19.4%
JAMALPURPELAB KABICPM32.9%
JAMURIADUTTA HIMANGSHUCPM15.4%
JANGIPARASHIBA PRASAD MALICKAIFB48.5%
JANGIPURMOZAMMEL HAQUEIND5.5%
JAQYNAGARSANTI GHATAKCPM9.9%
JHARGRAMDr. Khagendra Nath MahataCPM36.7%
JORASANKOJATU LAHIRIINC7.3%
JOYPURNATABAR BAGDICPM16.0%
KAKDWIPANAY GOPAL SINHAINC0.1%
KALCHINIMANOHAR TIRKEYRSP2.7%
KALIAGANJSRI KUMAR MUKHERJEECPI0.4%
KALIGANJBINAY KRISHNA BISWASCPM6.4%
KALIMPONGGAULAN LEPCHAGNLF36.4%
KALNAMRINAL BANERJEECPM14.8%
KALYANIMD. YAKUBAIFB11.2%
KAMARHATIKUMKUM CHAKRABORTICPM4.6%
KANDIID MOHAMMADRSP13.1%
KANTHI DAKSHINBANGAL MAKHANLALIND0.7%
KANTHI UTTARPRABODH CHANDRA SINHACPM9.7%
KARANDIGHIPRAMATHA NATH RAYINC3.8%
KARIMPURBISWANATH MITRACPM10.4%
KASBAHOIMI BASUINC25.2%
KASHIPURMANORANJAN PATRACPM35.7%
KASHIPUR-BELGACHIAGULSAN MULLICKINC6.3%
KATULPURHARADHAN BAURICPM21.4%
KATWAADHIKARY NISITHCPM31.7%
KESHIARYPURNENDU SENGUPTACPI11.1%
KESHPURBHANDU MAJHICPM43.3%
KETUGRAMSHYAMAPROSAD BOSECPM8.7%
KHANAKULANIL MUDIINC0.3%
KHANDAGHOSHSHYAMADAS BANERJEEINC6.2%
KHARAGPURNANDA GOPAL BATTACHARJEECPI40.1%
KHARAGPUR SADARGYAN SINGH SOHANPALINC15.9%
KHARDAHABHADRESWAR MONDALCPM4.6%
KHARGRAMBISWANATH MONDALCPM3.0%
KHEJURIKAMAKHYANANDAN DASMAHAPATRACPI6.7%
KOLKATA PORTSadhan PandeINC35.7%
KRISHNAGANJNIRODE ROY CHOUDHURYCPM13.5%
KRISHNANAGAR DAKSHINPANKAJ GHOSHCPM1.2%
KRISHNANAGAR UTTARMILI HIRACPM10.7%
KULPIDR. PRAVIN KUMARCPM0.6%
KULTALIRANJIT KUNDUCPM11.6%
KULTITAMAL CHANDRA MAJHICPM20.3%
KUMARGANJBISWANATH CHOUDHURYRSP7.5%
KUMARGRAMSALIB TOPPORSP15.4%
KURSEONGSHANTA CHHETRIGNLF17.2%
KUSHMANDIROY DWIJENDRA NATHCPM11.2%
LABHPURCHATTARAJ SUNITIINC5.0%
LALGOLAJAYANTA KUMAR BISWASRSP11.8%
MADARIHATSUSHIL KUJURRSP23.2%
MADHYAMGRAMSUDHIR BHATTACHERJEEINC4.4%
MAGRAHAT PASCHIMSANJOY BAKSHIINC3.0%
MAGRAHAT PURBASANTI RANJAN GANGULYAIFB4.1%
MAHESHTALAMANABENDRA MUKHERJEECPM8.8%
MAHISADALKHANRA AJITINC0.3%
MALANUPAM SENINC3.4%
MALATIPURRAM PRABESH MANDALINC9.5%
MALDAHAMAINUL HAQUEINC6.6%
MANBAZARABINAS MAHATACPM30.9%
MANDIRBAZARNIRMAL GHOSHINC0.6%
MANGALKOTDALUI SHIBAPRASADCPM38.8%
MANICKCHAKABU HASEM KHAN CHOUDHURYINC7.5%
MANIKTALAM. ANSARUDDINCPM4.3%
MATHABHANGASUDHIR PRAMANIKCPM25.3%
MATIGARA-NAXALBARIAsok BhattacharyaCPM28.2%
MAYNAGURICHAITAN MUNDACPM28.6%
MAYURESWARDHIREN LETCPM31.7%
MEDINIPURNISHIKANTA MEHTAAIFB8.7%
MEKLIGANJRAMESH ROYAIFB1.6%
MEMARIDEBABRATA BANERJEECPM14.6%
METIABURUZTAPAS ROYINC8.7%
MINAKHANNIKUNJA PAIKCPM1.5%
MONTESWARBAGDI LAKHANCPM6.1%
MOTHABARIMD. SOHRABINC0.4%
MOYNADEBISANKAR PANDAINC0.1%
MURARAIDR. MOTAHAR HOSSAININC4.6%
MURSHIDABADTIMIR BARAN BHADURIRSP5.9%
NABADWIPKAMALAKSHI BISWASAIFB2.1%
NABAGRAMATISH CHANDRA SINHAINC4.6%
NAGRAKATAJATINDRA NATH ROYCPM20.1%
NAIHATISOBHAN DEB CHATTOPADHYAYINC1.0%
NAKASHIPARASANKAR SINGHAINC2.7%
NALHATIKALIMUDDIN SHAMSAIFB11.0%
NANDAKUMARBRAHMAMAY NANDACPM6.2%
NANDIGRAMCHAKRADHAR MAIKAPCPM1.1%
NANOORBIJOY BAGDIAIFB27.4%
NAODASUSHIL BISWASCPM1.4%
NARAYANGARHHAQUE NAZMULCPM22.9%
NATABARISIBENDRA NARAYAN CHOWDHURICPM8.0%
NAYAGRAMGhosh SusantaCPM43.5%
NOAPARABADAL ZAMADARCPM29.3%
ONDAGOURIPADA DUTTACPM36.2%
PALASHIPARABISWAS SHASANKHA SHEKHORINC3.7%
PANCHLAPRATYUSH MUKHERJEECPM8.8%
PANDABESWARCHATTOPADHDYAY TAPASCPM28.6%
PANDUANIMAI MALCPM21.0%
PANIHATISANKAR SARAN NASKARCPM4.2%
PANSKURA PASCHIMTUSHAR KANTI MANDALINC3.3%
PANSKURA PURBASUKUMAR DASINC5.4%
PARAUPEN KISKUCPM34.0%
PATASHPURMRINAL KANTI ROYCPM0.0%
PATHARPRATIMABIDYUT GANGULICPM14.0%
PHANSIDEWAMAHAMUDDINCPM2.9%
PINGLASURJYAKANTA MISHRACPM30.3%
PURBASTHALI DAKSHINSUBHAS MANDALCPM26.0%
PURBASTHALI UTTARIDRISH MONDALAIFB33.7%
PURSURAHCHHAYA BERACPM3.7%
PURULIARABINDRA NATH HEMBRAMCPM27.3%
RAGHUNATHGANJUNUS SARKARCPM14.2%
RAGHUNATHPURDeblina HembramCPM31.0%
RAIDIGHIASIM KUMAR DASGUPTACPM12.6%
RAIGANJMINATI GHOSHCPM14.8%
RAINABANSA GOPAL CHOWDHURYCPM31.4%
RAIPURSUSMITA BISWASCPM10.7%
RAJARHAT GOPALPURJYOTI BASUCPM9.2%
RAJARHAT NEW TOWNMURSALIN MOLLACPM9.9%
RAJGANJJAGANNATH ORAONCPM14.5%
RAMNAGARRAMPADA SAMANTACPM16.3%
RAMPURHATMD. HANNANAIFB8.9%
RANAGHAT DAKSHINASHOKE MUKHARJEEINC0.8%
RANAGHAT UTTAR PASCHIMBAREN BASUCPM0.6%
RANAGHAT UTTAR PURBAHASHIM ABDUL HALIMCPM4.7%
RANIBUNDHANGAD BAURICPM21.9%
RANIGANJABU AYESH MONDALCPM19.8%
RANINAGARMAYA RANI PAULINC11.8%
RASHBEHARIRAJDEO GOWALACPM11.7%
RATUARUBI NOORINC29.0%
REJINAGARKAMALENDU SANYAL (SASTHI)CPM8.6%
SABANGMAHESWAR MURMUCPM41.7%
SAGARMADAN MOHAN NATHCPM4.4%
SAGARDIGHIANISUR RAHAMANCPM10.0%
SAINTHIADHIREN SENCPM23.3%
SALBONIKAMALA KANTA MAHATACPM5.2%
SALTORAKIRITI BAGDICPI43.6%
SAMSERGANJABU SUFIAN SARKARINC0.7%
SANDESHKHALISAYTARANJAN BAPULIINC1.9%
SANKRAILASIT MITRAINC1.5%
SANTIPURMONMATHA ROYCPM3.5%
SAPTAGRAMBANSHI BADAN MAITRACPM14.1%
SATGACHIASUDIP BANDYOPADHYAYINC31.5%
SHIBPURSANJIB KUMAR DASINC2.9%
SHYAMPUKURPADMA NIDHI DHARCPM6.9%
SHYAMPURJYOTI KRISHNA CHATTOPADHYAYCPM3.7%
SILIGURIPRAKASH MINJCPM10.9%
SINGURDIBAKANTA ROUTHCPM11.8%
SITAIDR. MD. FAZLE HAQUEIND24.8%
SITALKUCHISOUMENDRA CHANDRA DASAIFB9.8%
SONAMUKHIUPADHYAY MANIKINC7.6%
SONARPUR DAKSHINRAM PYARE RAMINC31.3%
SONARPUR UTTARKSHITI GOSWAMIRSP5.2%
SREERAMPURNAREN DEYAIFB0.9%
SUJAPURDAS PARESH NATHCPM5.9%
SURIMANIK CHANDRA MONDALCPM27.5%
SUTIADHIR RANJAN CHOWDHURYINC14.8%
SWARUPNAGARKANTI BISWASCPM18.3%
TALDANGRAPARTHA DECPM11.8%
TAMLUKDIPAK BERACPM0.1%
TAPANDEBNATH MURMUCPM12.9%
TARAKESWARCHITTARANJAN MUKHOPADHYAYCPM5.3%
TEHATTAAJOY DEYINC6.5%
TOLLYGUNJRABIN DEBCPM1.0%
TUFANGANJPUSHPA CHANDRA DASCPM22.1%
UDAYNARAYANPURKAMAL MUKHERJEEINC5.0%
ULUBERIA DAKSHINAKBOR ALI KHANDOKERINC1.4%
ULUBERIA PURBACHOWDHURY NONIGOPALCPM15.9%
ULUBERIA UTTARIBHA DEYCPM6.3%
UTTARPARAPRATIM CHATTERJEECPM17.6%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the West Bengal assembly election in 1996?
CPM won the most seats in the 1996 West Bengal Legislative Assembly election. The full constituency-wise results are listed below.
How many seats are there in the West Bengal 1996 assembly election?
The 1996 West Bengal assembly had 294 constituencies. Winners, vote shares, and margins for each seat are in the table below.
Where can I see party-wise seat count for West Bengal 1996?
The party-wise seat tally for West Bengal 1996 is shown in the quick results table above. Click any constituency for candidate-level detail.