DURGAPUR-I
Assembly seat no. 264 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 7 times since 1977.
Winner, 2001
MRINAL BANERJEE
CPM
Elections held
7
1977–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 7 of 7
Margin, 2001
9,926
9.52% of valid votes
Result, 2001
Runner-up
INCCHANDRA SEKHAR BANERJEE
- Votes
- 43,294
- Vote share
- 41.52%
- Behind by
- 9,926
Electors
1,63,809
Total votes polled
1,04,264
Valid votes
1,04,264
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.6%
Full result, 2001
4 candidates · 1,04,264 valid votes
MRINAL BANERJEECPMwon
53,220
51.0%
CHANDRA SEKHAR BANERJEEINC
43,294
41.5%
JOGESWAR SINGHBJP
4,882
4.7%
GOSWAMI PRAVATIIND
2,868
2.8%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 7 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | MRINAL BANERJEE | CPM | 61,924 | 59.90% | BANSHI BADAN KARMAKAR | 40,972 |
| 2001 | MRINAL BANERJEE | CPM | 53,220 | 51.04% | CHANDRA SEKHAR BANERJEE | 9,926 |
| 1996 | MRINAL BANERJEE | CPM | 59,630 | 51.84% | MRIGENDRANATH PAL | 16,995 |
| 1991 | DILIP MAZUMDAR | CPM | 50,564 | 50.54% | NARAYAN HAZARA CHOWDHURY | 16,113 |
| 1987 | DILIP MAZUMDAR | CPM | 46,170 | 51.91% | SUDEB ROY | 7,115 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
- CPM7 wins
