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BALURGHAT 1971 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: ELIAS RAZI (WPI). Winning margin: 14.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
ELIAS RAZI
Party
WPI
Vote Share
54.3%
Margin
14.3%

Candidate Results — 1971

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
ELIAS RAZI✓ WinnerWPI26,39054.3%
BIRENDRA KUMAR MAITRA (BISHUBABU)NCO19,44140.0%
BISHNUBRATA BHATTACHARYAINC1,4102.9%
MOHASININD1,1312.3%
SITARAM BARAIBAC2630.5%

Historical Results — BALURGHAT

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021Ashok Kumar LahiriBJP47.4%8.8%
2016BISWANATH CHOUDHURYRSP42.8%1.0%
2011CHAKRAVORTI SHANKARAITC54.3%14.7%
2006KHAGEN MURMUCPM45.7%7.4%
2001JADU HEMROMCPM46.4%19.2%
1996JADU HEMROMCPM48.0%15.5%
1991SARKAR MURMUCPM44.3%14.1%
1987SARKAR MURMUCPM54.1%16.0%
1982SARKAR MURMUCPM48.5%0.7%
1977SARKAR MURMUCPM45.2%22.6%
1972GAUTAM CHAKRAVARTTYINC50.7%4.4%
1971ELIAS RAZIWPI54.3%14.3%
1969ELIAS RAZIWPI50.2%0.4%
1967M.E.RAZIIND56.3%15.5%
1962ASHADULLA CHOUDHURYINC63.4%26.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the BALURGHAT constituency in 1971?
ELIAS RAZI of WPI won the BALURGHAT assembly constituency in the 1971 West Bengal election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in BALURGHAT in 1971?
The winning margin for BALURGHAT in 1971 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of BALURGHAT constituency?
Historical results for BALURGHAT across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.