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SONAMUKHI 1971 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1971. Winner: PURNA CHANDRA MALIK (CPM). Winning margin: 11.8%.

Quick Summary

Winner
PURNA CHANDRA MALIK
Party
CPM
Vote Share
51.3%
Margin
11.8%

Candidate Results — 1971

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
PURNA CHANDRA MALIK✓ WinnerCPM22,87151.3%
MANORANJAN PRAMANIKINC17,58839.4%
MALLICK PRABIR KUMARRSP2,4035.4%
DHIBAR PRAMATHANATHNCO7531.7%
BIMALA KANTA MALICKBAC6881.5%
GOBARDHAN PAKRAYSOP3190.7%

Historical Results — SONAMUKHI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021DIBAKAR GHARAMIBJP47.3%5.2%
2016AJIT RAYCPM46.0%4.7%
2011DIPALI SAHAAITC49.8%4.4%
2006DILIP SARKARCPM52.0%13.4%
2001UPADHYAY MANIKAITC46.8%4.3%
1996UPADHYAY MANIKINC50.4%7.6%
1991S. R. DASCPM45.5%2.2%
1988M.UPADHYAYINC47.6%0.7%
1987AJIT KUMAR CHAKARBARTYCPM48.8%2.7%
1982AJT CHAKRABARTYCPM52.4%11.4%
1977SUNIL BASU ROYCPM49.6%15.1%
1972MANORANJAN PRAMANIKINC62.8%25.6%
1971PURNA CHANDRA MALIKCPM51.3%11.8%
1969GOBARDHAN PAKRAYSOP66.9%36.2%
1967DHIBAR PRAMATHANATHINC45.0%4.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

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