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FALTA 1996 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: RAJESH KHAITAN (INC). Winning margin: 1.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RAJESH KHAITAN
Party
INC
Vote Share
37.0%
Margin
1.9%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RAJESH KHAITAN✓ WinnerINC16,74837.0%
MD. ASIRUDDINJD15,91135.2%
HARI KRISHAN TANDONBJP10,71023.7%
MD. SAJID ALIIND3800.8%
SHYAM KUMAR SONKARSAP2770.6%
PANDEY SRIDHARAIIC(T)2330.5%
SHUKAT RAHMANIIND2030.5%
RAJU MALLICKFB(S)1730.4%
IQBAL AHMEDIND930.2%
DINESH TIWARIIND860.2%
BINOD SHARMAIND800.2%
NARESH KR. SINGHIND720.2%
CHANDRESH MEGHANIIND630.1%
GAYATRI SINHA ROYIND460.1%
SYED MOHAMMAD HOSSAININD440.1%
TUNDAWALLA ABID BHAIIND360.1%
SATYA NARAYAN SHARMAIND340.1%
PATHAK RAMSAMHARIND340.1%
AVINASH OJHAIND200.0%
UMESH SINGHIND130.0%

Historical Results — FALTA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021SANKAR KUMAR NASKARAITC56.4%19.6%
2016TAMONASH GHOSHAITC50.1%12.5%
2011TAMONASH GHOSHAITC55.6%17.7%
2006MD. SOHRABRJD34.3%2.8%
2001TAPAS ROYAITC37.5%8.1%
1996RAJESH KHAITANINC37.0%1.9%
1991RAJESH KHAITANINC40.0%10.4%
1987RAJESH KHAITANINC54.0%38.7%
1982RAJESH KHAITANINC53.5%25.8%
1977RABI SHANKAR PANDEYJP44.4%15.9%
1972ABDUR RAUF ANSARIINC54.2%8.8%
1971ABDUR RAUF ANSARIINC48.8%4.5%
1969ABUL HASANCPM59.9%21.4%
1967K . HOSSAININC39.7%6.0%
1962DULAL CHANDRA MONDALCPI50.4%2.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the FALTA constituency in 1996?
RAJESH KHAITAN of INC won the FALTA assembly constituency in the 1996 West Bengal election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in FALTA in 1996?
The winning margin for FALTA in 1996 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of FALTA constituency?
Historical results for FALTA across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.