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SILIGURI 2016 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: Asok Bhattacharya (CPM). Winning margin: 8.4%.

Quick Summary

Winner
Asok Bhattacharya
Party
CPM
Vote Share
46.4%
Margin
8.4%

Candidate Results — 2016

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
Asok Bhattacharya✓ WinnerCPM78,05446.4%
BHAICHUNG BHUTIAAITC63,98238.0%
GITA CHATTERJEEBJP19,30011.5%
None of the AboveNOTA2,8771.7%
RABINDRA RAIGRAC9240.6%
HARIDAS THAKURBSP8320.5%
MAHENDRA KUMAR JAINJMM6180.4%
MD. ZAFAR EQBALIND4990.3%
VISHWJEET CHATTERJIAMB4910.3%
TANMAY DUTTASUCI(C)4390.3%
DASARATH KARMAKARABHM3340.2%

Historical Results — SILIGURI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021Sankar GhoshBJP50.0%19.9%
2016Asok BhattacharyaCPM46.4%8.4%
2011RUDRA NATH BHATTACHARYAAITC48.1%3.3%
2006Chhotan KiskuCPM50.2%19.0%
2001PRAKASH MINJCPM47.5%17.5%
1996PRAKASH MINJCPM50.8%10.9%
1991PRAKASH MINJCPM47.0%7.2%
1987PRAKASH MINJCPM49.4%5.8%
1982PATRAS MINJCPM45.8%5.8%
1977PATRAS MINJCPM41.9%15.0%
1972SHEIK SHARAFAT HUSSAININC54.2%17.6%
1971SHEIK SHARAFAT HUSSAININC34.7%4.9%
1969MD. SALIMUDDINPSP45.5%22.8%
1967M.SALIMUDDINPSP36.5%5.2%
1962SYAMA PRASAD BARMANINC39.1%8.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

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