PANCHLA
Assembly seat no. 158 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1967.
Winner, 1972
SK. ANWAR ALI
INC
Elections held
4
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1972
7,956
14.83% of valid votes
Result, 1972
Runner-up
CPMASOKE KUMAR GHOSH
- Votes
- 21,944
- Vote share
- 40.89%
- Behind by
- 7,956
Electors
77,359
Total votes polled
53,660
Valid votes
53,660
NOTA votes
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Turnout
69.4%
Full result, 1972
7 candidates · 53,660 valid votes
SK. ANWAR ALIINCwon
29,900
55.7%
ASOKE KUMAR GHOSHCPM
21,944
40.9%
KAZI HAZI MAHIUDDINIAL
850
1.6%
KAAGENDRA NATH MANNAIND
362
0.7%
DURGA PADA CHATTERJEIND
341
0.6%
NAGENDRA NATH MAITYPBI
178
0.3%
MAHTABUR RAHMAN SEPAIIND
85
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 4 of 4 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | SK. ANWAR ALI | INC | 29,900 | 55.72% | ASOKE KUMAR GHOSH | 7,956 |
| 1971 | ASOKE KUMAR GHOSH | CPM | 22,644 | 44.87% | BIBHUTI BHUSAN GHOSH | 2,185 |
| 1969 | BIBHUTI BHUSHIN GHOSH | FBL | 32,408 | 63.48% | PASUPATI MUKHOPADHYA | 14,175 |
| 1967 | P . MUKHOPADHYA | INC | 22,051 | 43.28% | M . R . SEPAI | 8,133 |
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 PANCHLA assembly constituency in 1972?
SK. ANWAR ALI (INC) won PANCHLA in 1972, by a margin of 7,956 votes.
Which party has won PANCHLA the most times?
INC, with 2 of the 4 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has PANCHLA gone to the polls?
4 times, from 1967 to 1972.
Who has won PANCHLA the most times?
SK. ANWAR ALI, with 1 win between 1972 and 1972.







