BERHAMPORE
Assembly seat no. 63 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called BERHAMPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1991
SANKAR DAS PAUL
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
INC
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1991
16,665
12.55% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
RSPIPSITA GUPLA
- Votes
- 41,660
- Vote share
- 31.37%
- Behind by
- 16,665
Electors
1,79,788
Total votes polled
1,32,808
Valid votes
1,32,808
NOTA votes
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Turnout
73.9%
Full result, 1991
8 candidates · 1,32,808 valid votes
SANKAR DAS PAULINCwon
58,325
43.9%
IPSITA GUPLARSP
41,660
31.4%
SUBHENDU BISWASBJP
30,170
22.7%
APURBA BANERJEEIND
659
0.5%
SK. SAJAHAN ALIIND
629
0.5%
LALIT SAHABSP
521
0.4%
TAPAN BHATTACHARYYAIPF
424
0.3%
MONDAL MOHASENJP
420
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MANOJ CHAKRABORTY | IND | 94,562 | 50.55% | AMAL KARMAKAR | 25,726 |
| 2001 | MAYA RANI PAUL | INC | 80,162 | 52.50% | KARTICK SAHANA | 29,911 |
| 1996 | MAYA RANI PAUL | INC | 81,452 | 49.89% | BISWANATH BANERJEE | 19,293 |
| 1991 | SANKAR DAS PAUL | INC | 58,325 | 43.92% | IPSITA GUPLA | 16,665 |
| 1987 | DEBABRATA BANDAPADHYAY | RSP | 58,118 | 51.92% | SANKAR DAS PAUL | 7,405 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
