BELGACHIA
Assembly seat no. 150 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.
Winner, 1971
LAKSHMI CHARAN SEN
CPM
Elections held
5
1962–1972
Most successful party
CPM
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1971
2,777
5.88% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
INCGANAPATI SUR
- Votes
- 22,235
- Vote share
- 47.06%
- Behind by
- 2,777
Electors
83,157
Total votes polled
47,247
Valid votes
47,247
NOTA votes
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Turnout
56.8%
Full result, 1971
2 candidates · 47,247 valid votes
LAKSHMI CHARAN SENCPMwon
25,012
52.9%
GANAPATI SURINC
22,235
47.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | GANAPATI SUR | INC | 36,734 | 59.83% | LAKSHMI CHARANSEN | 12,074 |
| 1971 | LAKSHMI CHARAN SEN | CPM | 25,012 | 52.94% | GANAPATI SUR | 2,777 |
| 1969 | LAKSHMICHARAN SEN | CPM | 34,504 | 61.63% | SUCHIT KUMAR SUR | 13,018 |
| 1967 | L . C . SEN | CPM | 27,646 | 50.06% | G . SUR | 2,157 |
| 1962 | GANESH GHOSH | CPI | 27,023 | 53.34% | GANAPATI SUR | 3,384 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the BELGACHIA assembly constituency in 1972?
GANAPATI SUR (INC) won BELGACHIA in 1972, by a margin of 12,074 votes.
Which party has won BELGACHIA the most times?
CPM, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has BELGACHIA gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won BELGACHIA the most times?
GANAPATI SUR, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
