TOLLYGUNGE
Assembly seat no. 150 in West Bengal · Vidhan Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1962.
Winner, 1987
PROSANTA KUMAR SUR
CPM
Elections held
11
1962–2006
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 11
Margin, 1987
4,894
5.62% of valid votes
Result, 1987
Runner-up
INCPANKAJ BANERJEE
- Votes
- 40,603
- Vote share
- 46.63%
- Behind by
- 4,894
Electors
1,21,296
Total votes polled
87,069
Valid votes
87,069
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.8%
Full result, 1987
5 candidates · 87,069 valid votes
PROSANTA KUMAR SURCPMwon
45,497
52.3%
PANKAJ BANERJEEINC
40,603
46.6%
GURUPADA SEN GUPTAIND
661
0.8%
MALAY SANYALIND
231
0.3%
AMITAVA GUHA THAKURTAIND
77
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | AROOP BISWAS | AITC | 46,378 | 46.67% | PARTHA PRATIM BISWAS | 526 |
| 2001 | PANKAJ BANERJEE | AITC | 50,124 | 49.74% | GOUTAM BANERJEE | 5,531 |
| 1996 | PANKAJ BANERJEE | INC | 53,871 | 48.19% | ASHIS ROY | 2,682 |
| 1991 | SUR PRASANTA KUMAR | CPM | 42,701 | 44.18% | PANKAJ BANERJEE | 322 |
| 1987 | PROSANTA KUMAR SUR | CPM | 45,497 | 52.25% | PANKAJ BANERJEE | 4,894 |
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 TOLLYGUNGE assembly constituency in 2006?
AROOP BISWAS (AITC) won TOLLYGUNGE in 2006, by a margin of 526 votes.
Which party has won TOLLYGUNGE the most times?
CPM, with 6 of the 11 wins recorded since 1962.
How many times has TOLLYGUNGE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1962 to 2006.
Who has won TOLLYGUNGE the most times?
PANKAJ BANERJEE, with 2 wins between 1996 and 2001.
