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PURULIA 1996 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAM (CPM). Winning margin: 27.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAM
Party
CPM
Vote Share
56.9%
Margin
27.3%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAM✓ WinnerCPM54,48756.9%
PATAR SUBHAS CHANDRAINC28,37329.6%
DEVASWARAN HANSDAJMM7,6338.0%
RAMASWAR MAJHIBJP3,7443.9%
BHUDEB HEMBRAMIND1,4781.5%

Historical Results — PURULIA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021Sudip Kumar MukherjeeBJP43.4%3.4%
2016Sudip Kumar MukherjeeINC44.6%2.7%
2011K.P. SINGH DEOAITC54.0%17.1%
2006RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAMCPM56.1%26.8%
2001RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAMCPM53.4%18.1%
1996RABINDRA NATH HEMBRAMCPM56.9%27.3%
1991SURENDRA NATH MAJHICPM57.2%31.6%
1987SURENDRA NATH MAJHICPM56.9%19.9%
1982SURENDRA NATH MAJHICPM50.6%12.3%
1977SURENDRA NATH MAJHICPM27.8%5.6%
1972SANATAN SANTRAINC57.6%18.6%
1971BADAN BORACPM42.5%5.4%
1969ABANI KUMAR SAHABAC56.5%18.9%
1967P . C . MALBAC68.7%37.3%
1962SHREEMOHAN THAKURCPI38.0%12.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

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