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PANCHLA

Assembly seat no. 158 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 4 times since 1967.

Winner, 1969
BIBHUTI BHUSHIN GHOSH
FBL
Elections held
4
1967–1972
Most successful party
INC
won 2 of 4
Margin, 1969
14,175
27.77% of valid votes

Result, 1969

Winner
Votes
32,408
Vote share
63.48%
Margin
14,175
Runner-up
INCPASUPATI MUKHOPADHYA
Votes
18,233
Vote share
35.72%
Behind by
14,175
Electors
72,820
Total votes polled
51,051
Valid votes
51,051
NOTA votes
Turnout
70.1%

Full result, 1969

3 candidates · 51,051 valid votes

1969 election →
BIBHUTI BHUSHIN GHOSHFBLwon
32,408
63.5%
PASUPATI MUKHOPADHYAINC
18,233
35.7%
NANTUPADA BHANDARYPBI
410
0.8%

Past results

Most recent 4 of 4 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1972SK. ANWAR ALIINC29,90055.72%ASOKE KUMAR GHOSH7,956
1971ASOKE KUMAR GHOSHCPM22,64444.87%BIBHUTI BHUSAN GHOSH2,185
1969BIBHUTI BHUSHIN GHOSHFBL32,40863.48%PASUPATI MUKHOPADHYA14,175
1967P . MUKHOPADHYAINC22,05143.28%M . R . SEPAI8,133

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%20%40%59%79%1967196919711972Turnout

Winning margin

0%8%16%23%31%1967196919711972Margin

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.

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