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KALIMPONG 1962 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1962. Winner: MOHAMMAD AFAQUE CHOUDHURY (INC). Winning margin: 25.1%.

Quick Summary

Winner
MOHAMMAD AFAQUE CHOUDHURY
Party
INC
Vote Share
46.2%
Margin
25.1%

Candidate Results — 1962

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
MOHAMMAD AFAQUE CHOUDHURY✓ WinnerINC11,16446.2%
MOHAMMAD GOLAM RABBANICPI5,09021.1%
ANIL KUMAR SINHAIND3,30813.7%
ABUL QASIM JALALUDDINSWA3,05712.7%
ABDUL HAFIZ NURUL ISLAMIND7203.0%
MOHAMMAD HAFIZUDDINPSP4251.8%
KANTHA LAL SINHAIND4041.7%

Historical Results — KALIMPONG

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021RUDEN SADA LEPCHAIND37.6%2.5%
2016SARITA RAIGOJAM49.1%8.3%
2011HARKA BAHADUR CHETTRIGOJAM87.4%81.4%
2006GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF56.3%25.1%
2001GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF57.7%27.7%
1996GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF55.1%36.4%
1991N.T. MOKTANIND59.4%39.2%
1987MOHAN SINGH RAI (DUKHUN)CPI91.6%84.3%
1982RENU LEENA SUBBAIND53.1%32.2%
1977SUBHA RENULEENAIND42.7%15.1%
1972NANDA LAL GURUNGIGL34.1%1.5%
1971ANANDA PRASAD PATHAKCPM38.6%0.9%
1969NANDALALL GURUNGIGL58.6%17.2%
1967N.GURUNGIND43.0%6.7%
1962MOHAMMAD AFAQUE CHOUDHURYINC46.2%25.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the KALIMPONG constituency in 1962?
MOHAMMAD AFAQUE CHOUDHURY of INC won the KALIMPONG assembly constituency in the 1962 West Bengal election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in KALIMPONG in 1962?
The winning margin for KALIMPONG in 1962 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of KALIMPONG constituency?
Historical results for KALIMPONG across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.