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BASANTI 1972 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: PRAFULAL KANTI GHOSH (INC). Winning margin: 43.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
PRAFULAL KANTI GHOSH
Party
INC
Vote Share
71.8%
Margin
43.5%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
PRAFULAL KANTI GHOSH✓ WinnerINC38,29071.8%
PARESH NATH BANERJEECPM15,07528.3%

Historical Results — BASANTI

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021SHYAMAL MONDALAITC52.1%23.7%
2016GOBINDA CHANDRA NASKARAITC49.9%9.2%
2011SUBHAS NASKARRSP49.1%4.2%
2006DR. NIRJHARINI CHAKRABORTYCPM52.7%16.2%
2001JAGADISH CHANDRA DASCPM78.0%58.0%
1996KAMAL SENGUPTA BASUCPM53.9%11.2%
1991JAGADISH CHANDRA DASCPM52.6%14.6%
1987JAGADISH CHANDRA DASCPM50.4%2.0%
1982JAGADISH CHANDRA DASCPM57.3%17.3%
1977JAGADISH CHANDRA DASCPM62.5%39.1%
1972PRAFULAL KANTI GHOSHINC71.8%43.5%
1971PRAFULAL KANTI GHOSHINC59.7%23.3%
1969BASU VISHNUGOPALCPM49.8%0.4%
1967S.K.PAULINC36.1%5.5%
1962PRATAP CHANDRA CHUNDERINC50.7%1.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the BASANTI constituency in 1972?
PRAFULAL KANTI GHOSH of INC won the BASANTI assembly constituency in the 1972 West Bengal election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in BASANTI in 1972?
The winning margin for BASANTI in 1972 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of BASANTI constituency?
Historical results for BASANTI across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.