KHARAGPUR LOCAL
Assembly seat no. 212 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 5 times since 1962.
Winner, 1971
AJIT KUMAR BASU
INC
Elections held
5
1962–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 3 of 5
Margin, 1971
32
0.07% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
CPIDEBEN DAS
- Votes
- 18,515
- Vote share
- 38.87%
- Behind by
- 32
Electors
74,522
Total votes polled
47,639
Valid votes
47,639
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.9%
Full result, 1971
6 candidates · 47,639 valid votes
AJIT KUMAR BASUINCwon
18,547
38.9%
DEBEN DASCPI
18,515
38.9%
SR. SIRAJ ALICPM
8,121
17.1%
BIJOY KUMAR MANDALNCO
1,046
2.2%
HARIPADA NAIKJKP
708
1.5%
PAL KALICHARANBAC
702
1.5%
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.
