KALIGHAT
Assembly seat no. 137 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.
Every election in this seat
| Year | Winner | Runner-up | Margin | Margin % | Candidates | Turnout |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | INCRATHIN TALUKDAR | CPMASHOKE KUMAR BOSE | 15,324 | 31.28% | 4 | 60.0% |
| 1971 | INCPATHIN TALUKDAR | CPMSADHAN GUPTA | 8,637 | 19.38% | 5 | 54.8% |
| 1969 | CPMSADHAN GUPTA | INCBIVA MITRA | 5,279 | 10.35% | 2 | 65.5% |
| 1967 | INCB.MITRA | CPMD.MAZUMDER | 705 | 1.37% | 7 | 63.7% |
| 19621961 boundaries | INCBEVA MITRA | CPIMANI KUNTALA SEN | 1,686 | 4.37% | 3 | 69.0% |
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 KALIGHAT assembly constituency in 1972?
RATHIN TALUKDAR (INC) won KALIGHAT in 1972, by a margin of 15,324 votes.
Which party has won KALIGHAT the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 5 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KALIGHAT gone to the polls?
5 times, from 1962 to 1972.
Who has won KALIGHAT the most times?
RATHIN TALUKDAR, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.
