Skip to content

CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST

Constituency no. 16 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 1 time since 1962.

Winner, 1962
INDRAJIT GUPTA
CPI
Elections held
1
1962–1962
Most successful party
CPI
won 1 of 1
Margin, 1962
10,990
3.82% of valid votes

Result, 1962

Winner
Votes
1,43,918
Vote share
50.06%
Margin
10,990
Runner-up
INCISMAIL IBRAHIM
Votes
1,32,928
Vote share
46.24%
Behind by
10,990
Electors
4,32,966
Total votes polled
2,87,482
Valid votes
2,87,482
NOTA votes
Turnout
66.4%

Full result, 1962

3 candidates · 2,87,482 valid votes

1962 election →
INDRAJIT GUPTACPIwon
1,43,918
50.1%
ISMAIL IBRAHIMINC
1,32,928
46.2%
KRISHNA KUMAR CHATTERJEEIND
10,636
3.7%

Past results

Most recent 1 of 1 elections

YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
1962INDRAJIT GUPTACPI1,43,91850.06%ISMAIL IBRAHIM10,990

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Frequently asked

Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.

Who won the CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST constituency in 1962?

INDRAJIT GUPTA (CPI) won CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST in 1962, by a margin of 10,990 votes.

Which party has won CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST the most times?

CPI, with 1 of the 1 win recorded since 1962.

How many times has CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST gone to the polls?

1 time, from 1962 to 1962.

Who has won CALCUTTA SOUTH WEST the most times?

INDRAJIT GUPTA, with 1 win between 1962 and 1962.

Recommended reading

As an Amazon Associate, Janadesh earns from qualifying purchases.