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SONAMUKHI 1996 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1996. Winner: UPADHYAY MANIK (INC). Winning margin: 7.6%.

Quick Summary

Winner
UPADHYAY MANIK
Party
INC
Vote Share
50.4%
Margin
7.6%

Candidate Results — 1996

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
UPADHYAY MANIK✓ WinnerINC61,22550.4%
PARESH MAJICPM51,95942.8%
JITEN RAJOWARBJP5,0724.2%
ABIKAL SORENIND1,2491.0%
JAGDISH RAJAKIND1,0510.9%
SWAPAN DASIND4300.3%
BADRI SINGHIND2460.2%
KANAI DASIND2440.2%

Historical Results — SONAMUKHI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021DIBAKAR GHARAMIBJP47.3%5.2%
2016AJIT RAYCPM46.0%4.7%
2011DIPALI SAHAAITC49.8%4.4%
2006DILIP SARKARCPM52.0%13.4%
2001UPADHYAY MANIKAITC46.8%4.3%
1996UPADHYAY MANIKINC50.4%7.6%
1991S. R. DASCPM45.5%2.2%
1988M.UPADHYAYINC47.6%0.7%
1987AJIT KUMAR CHAKARBARTYCPM48.8%2.7%
1982AJT CHAKRABARTYCPM52.4%11.4%
1977SUNIL BASU ROYCPM49.6%15.1%
1972MANORANJAN PRAMANIKINC62.8%25.6%
1971PURNA CHANDRA MALIKCPM51.3%11.8%
1969GOBARDHAN PAKRAYSOP66.9%36.2%
1967DHIBAR PRAMATHANATHINC45.0%4.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

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