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DURGAPUR

Assembly seat no. 251 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.

West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called DURGAPUR. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 9 results.

Every election in this seat

YearWinnerRunner-upMarginMargin %CandidatesTurnout
1972INCANANDA GOPAL MUKHERJEECPMDILIP KUMAR MAZUMDAR10,04211.85%254.0%
1971CPMDILIP KUMAR MAJUMDARNCOANANDA GOPAL MUKHERJEE4,7765.72%353.2%
1969CPMDILIP KUMAR MAZUMDARINCANANDA GOPAL MUKEHRJEE2,4653.16%260.6%
1967CPMD . K . MAZUMDARINCA . G . MUKHERJEE1,7092.95%364.5%
19621961 boundariesINCANANDA GOPAL MUKHOPADHYAFBAJIT SEN12,62235.90%443.0%

Rows are matched by assembly constituency name within the state, so a seat that survived a delimitation keeps one continuous page. Where a year’s boundaries differ from the present ones the row says so — the name is the same, the territory is not.

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the DURGAPUR assembly constituency in 1972?

ANANDA GOPAL MUKHERJEE (INC) won DURGAPUR in 1972, by a margin of 10,042 votes.

Which party has won DURGAPUR the most times?

CPM, with 3 of the 5 wins recorded since 1962.

How many times has DURGAPUR gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won DURGAPUR the most times?

ANANDA GOPAL MUKHERJEE, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.

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