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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, 1962
GOUR CHANDRA KUNDU
CPI
Elections held
2
1962–1971
Most successful party
CPM
won 1 of 2
Margin, 1962
2,984
7.75% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
18,029
Vote share
46.82%
Margin
2,984
Runner-up
INCBINOY KUMAR CHATTERJEE
Votes
15,045
Vote share
39.07%
Behind by
2,984
Electors
64,033
Total votes polled
38,503
Valid votes
38,503
NOTA votes
Turnout
60.1%

Full result, 1962

5 candidates · 38,503 valid votes

1962 election →
GOUR CHANDRA KUNDUCPIwon
18,029
46.8%
BINOY KUMAR CHATTERJEEINC
15,045
39.1%
ASHIM KUMAR MAJUMDERPSP
3,322
8.6%
TARANI KANTA BHATTACHARJAIND
1,313
3.4%
RAMPADA BISWASIND
794
2.1%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1971KUNDU GOUR CHANDRACPM30,83548.95%BINOY KUMAR CHATTOPADYAY1,485
1962GOUR CHANDRA KUNDUCPI18,02946.82%BINOY KUMAR CHATTERJEE2,984

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%19%38%58%77%19621971Turnout

Winning margin

0%2%4%7%9%19621971Margin

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