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BEHALA PURBA 2016 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: SOVAN CHATTERJEE (AITC). Winning margin: 11.9%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SOVAN CHATTERJEE
Party
AITC
Vote Share
47.3%
Margin
11.9%

Candidate Results — 2016

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SOVAN CHATTERJEE✓ WinnerAITC96,62147.3%
PROFESSOR AMBIKESH MAHAPATRAIND72,32735.4%
CHANDRA BHAN SINGHBJP21,85410.7%
None of the AboveNOTA3,9191.9%
SUMIT BANERJEESHS3,6491.8%
BIMAL MONDALIND2,0931.0%
RINA ROYBSP1,7000.8%
AYAN NAGIND1,2210.6%
NAMITA CHAKRABORTYIND7380.4%

Historical Results — BEHALA PURBA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021Ratna ChatterjeeAITC50.0%16.9%
2016SOVAN CHATTERJEEAITC47.3%11.9%
2011SOVAN CHATTERJEEAITC60.3%24.9%
2006HASHIM ABDUL HALIMCPM49.6%24.6%
2004MD. ABU SUFYANCPM76.9%64.7%
2001MD. SALIMCPM51.6%7.2%
1996SULTAN AHMEDINC49.4%5.8%
1991MD. NIZAMUDDINCPM46.4%1.0%
1987SULTAN AHMEDINC50.0%2.0%
1982MD. NIZAMUDDINCPM57.8%17.8%
1977MD. NIZAMUDDINCPM46.9%20.7%
1972MRIYUNJOY BANERJEEINC60.3%22.5%
1971SUDHIN KUMARRCI39.8%7.0%
1969ANADI DASRCI58.9%18.8%
1967D . MITRAINC41.0%8.5%
1962MONORANJAN HAZRACPI52.8%9.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the BEHALA PURBA constituency in 2016?
SOVAN CHATTERJEE of AITC won the BEHALA PURBA assembly constituency in the 2016 West Bengal election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in BEHALA PURBA in 2016?
The winning margin for BEHALA PURBA in 2016 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of BEHALA PURBA constituency?
Historical results for BEHALA PURBA across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.