West Bengal · 1996
Assembly composition, party leadership, and constituency results.
- Seats
- 294
- Turnout
- 82.9%
- Leading party
- CPM
Assembly composition
Seat arc coloured by party.
Majority mark at 148 seats.
Party leaderboard
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294 of 294 seats shown
Constituency map
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Constituencies
| Constituency | Category | Winner | Runner-up | Vote share | Margin | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipore | GEN | Saugata Roy (INC) | Rathindranath Roychowdhury (CPM) | 58.7% | 20,711 (23.6%) | 68.4% |
| Alipurduars | GEN | Nirmal Das (RSP) | Manindralal Rakshit (INC) | 52.4% | 16,491 (12.6%) | 83.9% |
| Amdanga | GEN | Hashim Abdul Halim (CPM) | Md. Rafiqul Islam (INC) | 50.1% | 6,769 (4.7%) | 89.9% |
| Amta | GEN | Pratyush Mukherjee (CPM) | Prasun Bakuly (INC) | 53.5% | 10,194 (8.8%) | 82.7% |
| Araidanga | GEN | Sabitri Mitra (INC) | Setara Begum (CPM) | 50.3% | 6,677 (6.1%) | 89.2% |
| Arambagh | GEN | Binoy Datta (CPM) | Abdus Sukur (INC) | 62.4% | 44,100 (29.9%) | 85.3% |
| Arsa | GEN | Nishi Kanta Mehta (FBL) | Kamakshya Prasad Singh Deo (INC) | 46.0% | 8,884 (8.7%) | 76.6% |
| Asansol | GEN | Tapas Banerjee (INC) | Goutam Roychowdhury (CPM) | 50.1% | 11,634 (9.9%) | 69.5% |
| Ashokenagar | GEN | Nirode Roy Choudhury (CPM) | Dhiman Roy (INC) | 45.1% | 18,509 (13.5%) | 87.2% |
| Aurangabad | GEN | Humayun Reja (INC) | Touab Ali (CPM) | 46.5% | 4,643 (3.8%) | 83.7% |
| Ausgram | SC | Kartick Chandra Bag (CPM) | Sukumar Saha (INC) | 66.2% | 48,481 (39.5%) | 85.9% |
| Baduria | GEN | Quazi Abdul Guffar (INC) | Md. Shelim (CPM) | 47.8% | 5,303 (4.3%) | 90.6% |
| Bagdaha | SC | Kamalakshi Biswas (FBL) | Kalidas Adhikari (INC) | 47.2% | 2,600 (2.1%) | 90.1% |
| Bagnan | GEN | Sabuj Dutta (INC) | Nirupama Chatterjee (CPM) | 48.6% | 2,730 (2.1%) | 84.2% |
| Baharampur | GEN | Maya Rani Paul (INC) | Biswanath Banerjee (RSP) | 49.9% | 19,293 (11.8%) | 79.3% |
| Balagarh | SC | Dibakanta Routh (CPM) | Biswanath Malik (INC) | 52.3% | 14,951 (11.8%) | 87.3% |
| Balarampur | GEN | Bhandu Majhi (CPM) | Dulali Mandi (INC) | 64.0% | 41,529 (43.3%) | 80.6% |
| Bally | GEN | Kanika Ganguly (CPM) | Bani Kumar Singha (INC) | 50.5% | 15,627 (14.4%) | 70.8% |
| Ballygunge | GEN | Rabin Deb (CPM) | Dibyendu Biswas (INC) | 47.5% | 1,481 (1.0%) | 71.3% |
| Balurghat | GEN | Choudhury Biswanath (RSP) | Khan Biplab (INC) | 47.9% | 8,621 (7.5%) | 88.2% |
| Banduan | ST | Lakhiram Kisku (CPM) | Sital Chandra Hembram (INC) | 56.2% | 35,583 (37.2%) | 79.7% |
| Bankura | GEN | Partha De (CPM) | Asis Chakrabartty (INC) | 50.9% | 14,876 (11.8%) | 79.4% |
| Bansberia | GEN | Robin Mukherjee (INC) | Prabir Sengupta (CPM) | 49.3% | 3,247 (2.6%) | 84.5% |
| Bara Bazar | GEN | Rajesh Khaitan (INC) | Md. Asiruddin (JD) | 37.0% | 837 (1.8%) | 54.7% |
| Barabani | GEN | Manik Upadhyay (INC) | Paresh Maji (CPM) | 50.4% | 9,266 (7.6%) | 75.3% |
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Party board
| Party | Seats won | Contested | Vote share | Total votes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CPM | 157 | 217 | 37.9% | 1,39,49,664 |
| INC | 82 | 288 | 39.5% | 1,45,23,964 |
| FBL | 21 | 34 | 5.2% | 19,12,183 |
| RSP | 18 | 23 | 3.7% | 13,67,439 |
| CPI | 6 | 12 | 1.7% | 6,42,993 |
| IND | 5 | 844 | 2.6% | 9,59,130 |
| GNLF | 3 | 3 | 0.4% | 1,61,498 |
| JKP(N) | 1 | 8 | 0.4% | 1,45,503 |
| FB(S) | 1 | 20 | 0.3% | 1,23,316 |
| BJP | 0 | 292 | 6.4% | 23,72,480 |
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