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KHARAGPUR LOCAL

Assembly seat no. 212 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.

Winner, 1962
MRITYUNJOY JANA
INC
Elections held
5
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1962
4,437
14.68% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
16,348
Vote share
54.08%
Margin
4,437
Runner-up
CPIDEBEN DAS
Votes
11,911
Vote share
39.40%
Behind by
4,437
Electors
72,776
Total votes polled
30,231
Valid votes
30,231
NOTA votes
Turnout
41.5%

Full result, 1962

4 candidates · 30,231 valid votes

1962 election →
MRITYUNJOY JANAINCwon
16,348
54.1%
DEBEN DASCPI
11,911
39.4%
SATTAR ALI KHANPSP
1,618
5.3%
BHUPENDRA NATH ROYHMS
354
1.2%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 5 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972AJIT KUMAR BASUINC26,48161.95%SEKH SIRAJ ALI11,406
1971AJIT KUMAR BASUINC18,54738.93%DEBEN DAS32
1969DEBEN DASCPI22,85251.58%BIJOY KRISHNA PATRA1,399
1967D . DASCPI20,56955.87%L . N . PAUL4,322
1962MRITYUNJOY JANAINC16,34854.08%DEBEN DAS4,437

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%58%77%19621967196919711972Turnout

Winning margin

0%7%15%22%30%19621967196919711972Margin

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the KHARAGPUR LOCAL assembly constituency in 1972?

AJIT KUMAR BASU (INC) won KHARAGPUR LOCAL in 1972, by a margin of 11,406 votes.

Which party has won KHARAGPUR LOCAL the most times?

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

How many times has KHARAGPUR LOCAL gone to the polls?

5 times, from 1962 to 1972.

Who has won KHARAGPUR LOCAL the most times?

AJIT KUMAR BASU, with 2 wins between 1971 and 1972.

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