ALIPORE

Constituency no. 17 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 2 times since 1967.

West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called ALIPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.

Overview Election History

1971CPI 1967CPI

Winner, 1971

INDRAJIT GUPTA

CPI

Elections held

1967–1971

Most successful party

CPI

won 2 of 2

Margin, 1971

26,958

7.60% of valid votes

Result, 1971

Winner

CPI INDRAJIT GUPTA

Votes: 1,73,795
Vote share: 49.00%
Margin: 26,958

Runner-up

CPMKAMAL SARKAR

Votes: 1,46,837
Vote share: 41.40%
Behind by: 26,958

Electors

6,42,566

Total votes polled

3,54,713

Valid votes

3,54,713

NOTA votes

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Turnout

55.2%

Full result, 1971

3 candidates · 3,54,713 valid votes

1971 election →

INDRAJIT GUPTACPIwon

1,73,795

49.0%

KAMAL SARKARCPM

1,46,837

41.4%

AMIYA NATH BOSEIND

34,081

9.6%

Past results

Most recent 2 of 2 elections

Year	Winner	Party	Votes	Vote share	Runner-up	Margin
1971	INDRAJIT GUPTA	CPI	1,73,795	49.00%	KAMAL SARKAR	26,958
1967	I. GUPTA	CPI	1,21,694	32.41%	P. SARKAR	587

ALIPORE

Result, 1971

Full result, 1971

Past results

Who has held it

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

Winning margin