KOTULPUR
Assembly seat no. 254 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1982
GUNADHAR CHOUDHURY
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 8 of 12
Margin, 1982
11,260
13.61% of valid votes
Result, 1982
Runner-up
INCAKSHOY KUMAR KOLEY
- Votes
- 35,741
- Vote share
- 43.20%
- Behind by
- 11,260
Electors
95,394
Total votes polled
82,742
Valid votes
82,742
NOTA votes
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Turnout
86.7%
Full result, 1982
2 candidates · 82,742 valid votes
GUNADHAR CHOUDHURYCPMwon
47,001
56.8%
AKSHOY KUMAR KOLEYINC
35,741
43.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | KALPANA KOLEY | CPM | 95,146 | 64.73% | SEN MAUMDAR ALOKA | 54,172 |
| 2001 | GHOSE MANASI | CPM | 94,207 | 68.51% | DAS SUNIL | 59,830 |
| 1996 | GOURIPADA DUTTA | CPM | 84,250 | 63.80% | NIKHIL BOSE | 47,816 |
| 1991 | GOURI PADA DUTTA | CPM | 70,597 | 61.62% | AKSHAY KJUMAR KOLEY | 37,358 |
| 1987 | GOURI PADA DUTTA | CPM | 59,046 | 61.13% | KOLAY BABLU | 22,373 |
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 KOTULPUR assembly constituency in 2006?
KALPANA KOLEY (CPM) won KOTULPUR in 2006, by a margin of 54,172 votes.
Which party has won KOTULPUR the most times?
CPM, with 8 of the 12 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has KOTULPUR gone to the polls?
12 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won KOTULPUR the most times?
GOURI PADA DUTTA, with 2 wins between 1987 and 1991.
