BERHAMPORE
Constituency no. 10 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called BERHAMPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 12 results.
Winner, 1991
NANI BHATACHARYYA
RSP
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
RSP
won 7 of 11
Margin, 1991
79,209
9.98% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
INCKUMAR DIPTI SENGUPTA
- Votes
- 2,66,469
- Vote share
- 33.59%
- Behind by
- 79,209
Electors
10,69,213
Total votes polled
7,93,379
Valid votes
7,93,379
NOTA votes
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Turnout
74.2%
Full result, 1991
9 candidates · 7,93,379 valid votes
NANI BHATACHARYYARSPwon
3,45,678
43.6%
KUMAR DIPTI SENGUPTAINC
2,66,469
33.6%
PRANAB KUMAR BANERJEEBJP
1,60,467
20.2%
HAJI IDRISH HOSSAININD
5,664
0.7%
KUNAL BISWASIND
3,927
0.5%
ANISUR RAHMAN KHUDA BUKHSHJP
3,870
0.5%
SRIKANTA KOTALBSP
2,614
0.3%
SREEMOHAN THAKURIND
2,613
0.3%
MOHAMMAD ALI JINNAHMIM
2,077
0.3%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury | INC | 5,08,095 | 51.24% | Pramothes Mukherjee | 98,901 |
| 1999 | Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury | INC | 4,34,073 | 46.86% | Pramothes Mukherjee | 95,391 |
| 1998 | PROMOTHES MUKHERJEE | RSP | 3,85,979 | 44.46% | COLONEL (RETD) SABYASACHI BAGCHI | 1,23,369 |
| 1996 | PRAMOTHES MUKHERJEE | RSP | 4,49,656 | 48.77% | SIDDHARTHA SHANKAR RAY | 44,357 |
| 1991 | NANI BHATACHARYYA | RSP | 3,45,678 | 43.57% | KUMAR DIPTI SENGUPTA | 79,209 |
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 BERHAMPORE constituency in 2004?
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury (INC) won BERHAMPORE in 2004, by a margin of 98,901 votes.
Which party has won BERHAMPORE the most times?
RSP, with 7 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has BERHAMPORE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won BERHAMPORE the most times?
Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, with 2 wins between 1999 and 2004.
