RANAGHAT
Assembly seat no. 74 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has a Lok Sabha constituency called RANAGHAT. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 4 results.
Winner, 1971
KUNDU GOUR CHANDRA
CPM
Elections held
2
1962–1971
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1971
1,485
2.36% of valid votes
Result, 1971
Runner-up
INCBINOY KUMAR CHATTOPADYAY
- Votes
- 29,350
- Vote share
- 46.59%
- Behind by
- 1,485
Electors
91,887
Total votes polled
62,999
Valid votes
62,999
NOTA votes
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Turnout
68.6%
Full result, 1971
5 candidates · 62,999 valid votes
KUNDU GOUR CHANDRACPMwon
30,835
49.0%
BINOY KUMAR CHATTOPADYAYINC
29,350
46.6%
KALIDA GHOSHRSP
1,753
2.8%
MUKHERJEE PRAFULLA KUMARNCO
574
0.9%
GOBINDRA DHARIND
487
0.8%
Past results
Most recent 2 of 2 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | KUNDU GOUR CHANDRA | CPM | 30,835 | 48.95% | BINOY KUMAR CHATTOPADYAY | 1,485 |
| 1962 | GOUR CHANDRA KUNDU | CPI | 18,029 | 46.82% | BINOY KUMAR CHATTERJEE | 2,984 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
