KHARAGPUR LOCAL
Assembly seat no. 212 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.
Winner, 1967
D . DAS
CPI
Elections held
5
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1967
4,322
11.74% of valid votes
Result, 1967
Runner-up
INCL . N . PAUL
- Votes
- 16,247
- Vote share
- 44.13%
- Behind by
- 4,322
Electors
63,287
Total votes polled
36,816
Valid votes
36,816
NOTA votes
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Turnout
58.2%
Full result, 1967
2 candidates · 36,816 valid votes
D . DASCPIwon
20,569
55.9%
L . N . PAULINC
16,247
44.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 5 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | AJIT KUMAR BASU | INC | 26,481 | 61.95% | SEKH SIRAJ ALI | 11,406 |
| 1971 | AJIT KUMAR BASU | INC | 18,547 | 38.93% | DEBEN DAS | 32 |
| 1969 | DEBEN DAS | CPI | 22,852 | 51.58% | BIJOY KRISHNA PATRA | 1,399 |
| 1967 | D . DAS | CPI | 20,569 | 55.87% | L . N . PAUL | 4,322 |
| 1962 | MRITYUNJOY JANA | INC | 16,348 | 54.08% | DEBEN DAS | 4,437 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
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.
