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KUMARGRAM 1962 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1962. Winner: A. H. BESTERWITCH (RSP). Winning margin: 0.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
A. H. BESTERWITCH
Party
RSP
Vote Share
38.3%
Margin
0.5%

Candidate Results — 1962

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
A. H. BESTERWITCH✓ WinnerRSP10,97438.3%
MAHADEO BHAGATINC10,84437.9%
MAHALI BUDHRAMPSP4,67116.3%
HARENDRA NATH BRAHMAIND1,4975.2%
SOLEMAN LOKRAIND6572.3%

Historical Results — KUMARGRAM

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021MANOJ KUMAR ORAONBJP48.2%4.7%
2016JAMES KUJURAITC37.3%3.0%
2014MANOJ KUMAR ORAONRSP34.8%1.4%
2011DASRATH TIRKEYRSP40.8%7.2%
2006DASRATH TIRKEYRSP53.9%28.8%
2001DASRATH TIRKEYRSP55.0%29.9%
1996SALIB TOPPORSP52.2%15.4%
1991SALIB TOPPORSP52.2%17.2%
1988S.TOPPORSP64.0%28.8%
1987SUBODH BARWARSP58.2%16.4%
1982SUBODH URAONRSP56.3%12.6%
1977JOHN ARTHER BAXLARSP53.8%17.2%
1972DENISH LAKRAINC51.5%13.7%
1971DENISH LAKRAINC38.8%7.0%
1969DENISH LAKRAINC63.2%27.6%
1967D.LAKRAINC51.1%11.9%
1962A. H. BESTERWITCHRSP38.3%0.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

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