Vidhan Sabha · WB-162

Howrah North

1991

LAGAN DEO SINGH

CPMLeft Front

Margin21,18721.5%

Winner votes57,01157.8%

ReservationGEN

CPMINCBJPINDJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	LAGAN DEO SINGH CPM	57,011	57.8%
2	ASOK GHOSH INC	35,824	36.3%
3	BHARAT BHUSAN OJHA BJP	3,988	4.0%
4	RAMESH JAIN IND	482	0.5%
5	DILIP ROY JP	391	0.4%
6	SAMARENDRA BASAK IND	238	0.2%
7	PARAS NATH VERMA BSP	198	0.2%
8	ANIL BARAN DAS AMB	159	0.2%
9	CHITTA RANJAN DEY IND	109	0.1%
10	AMAR JAISWAL IND	98	0.1%
11	RAMESH CH. UPADHAYAY IND	75	0.1%
12	AJOY SHOW IND	50	0.1%

Turnout62.4%Votes cast98,623Electors1,57,992

1996

LAGAN DEO SINGH

CPMLeft Front

Margin20,71816.7%

Winner votes68,43255.2%

ReservationGEN

CPMINCBJPINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	LAGAN DEO SINGH CPM	68,432	55.2%
2	ASOK GHOSH INC	47,714	38.5%
3	RAI BAHADUR SINGH BJP	6,645	5.4%
4	PARAS NATH VERMA IND	401	0.3%
5	MD. NASIM IND	187	0.1%
6	YADVENDRA MISHRA IND	187	0.1%
7	RAM NATH RAM IND	156	0.1%
8	RAMNIWAS GUPTA IND	129	0.1%
9	ANIL KUMAR SINGH IND	91	0.1%

Turnout67.2%Votes cast1,23,942Electors1,84,422

Winner held byCPM (all 2 elections)

Marginnarrowing

Turnoutrising

Candidates12 → 9

Margin range20,718 – 21,187