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JHARGRAM 1996 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: Dr. Khagendra Nath Mahata (CPM). Winning margin: 36.7%.

Quick Summary

Winner
Dr. Khagendra Nath Mahata
Party
CPM
Vote Share
60.2%
Margin
36.7%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
Dr. Khagendra Nath Mahata✓ WinnerCPM65,07360.2%
TAPAS DASJKP(N)25,45923.6%
ARUN GHOSHBJP6,3515.9%
MAHATO CHHATRADHARIND6,1205.7%
BASANTI MAHATOIND2,7722.6%
ACHRAYA DILIPJKP1,5231.4%
SUSANTA SAHUIND4740.4%
KHANDAKAR MUNARAF HOSSAINSHS2980.3%

Historical Results — JHARGRAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021BIRBAHA HANSDAAITC54.3%18.9%
2016SUKUMAR HANSDAAITC55.0%30.6%
2011SUKUMAR HANSDAAITC44.7%9.8%
2006Dr. Khagendra Nath MahataCPM54.7%18.4%
2001Dr. Khagendra Nath MahataCPM55.3%20.7%
1996Dr. Khagendra Nath MahataCPM60.2%36.7%
1991SUNDAR HAZRACPM54.5%13.4%
1987SUNDAR HAZRACPM60.4%31.1%
1982SUNDAR HAZRACPM56.8%25.3%
1977SUNDAR HAZRACPM43.5%17.7%
1972RUPSING MAJHIINC54.2%8.3%
1971BIKRAM TUDUCPM39.3%4.3%
1969GOBARDHAN MAJHILSS56.2%22.2%
1967G . MAJHIIND38.8%11.4%
1962GOPIKARANJAN MITRAINC49.8%14.2%

Frequently Asked Questions

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