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KATWA 1972 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 1972. Winner: HARASANKAR BHATTACHARYA (CPI). Winning margin: 10.5%.

Quick Summary

Winner
HARASANKAR BHATTACHARYA
Party
CPI
Vote Share
48.7%
Margin
10.5%

Candidate Results — 1972

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
HARASANKAR BHATTACHARYA✓ WinnerCPI17,73248.7%
MUKHERJEE PRASANTHCPM13,90638.2%
ASHOKE KRISHNA DUTTNCO3,6069.9%
GOPEN LAHIRYIND7162.0%
AJIT KARSOP4181.1%

Historical Results — KATWA

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021Rabindranath ChatterjeeAITC48.1%4.1%
2016Rabindranath ChatterjeeAITC44.8%0.5%
2011Rabindranath ChatterjeeINC52.5%14.8%
2006PRADIP TAHCPM63.6%37.8%
2001ADHIKARY NISITHCPM62.5%33.1%
1996ADHIKARY NISITHCPM62.5%31.7%
1991BENOY KRISHNA CHOWDHURYCPM62.4%33.5%
1987BENOY KRISHNA CHOWDHURYCPM66.4%33.2%
1982GOSWAMI RAMNARAYANCPM65.2%32.0%
1977DWARKA NATH TAHCPM65.5%44.7%
1972HARASANKAR BHATTACHARYACPI48.7%10.5%
1971MUKHERJEE PRASANTHCPM39.8%6.5%
1969PANNALAL DAS GUPTAIND60.6%23.6%
1967R.K. SINHAIND53.0%7.7%

Frequently Asked Questions

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