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KALIMPONG 2016 Assembly Election Result

West Bengal Legislative Assembly constituency result for 2016. Winner: SARITA RAI (GOJAM). Winning margin: 8.3%.

Quick Summary

Winner
SARITA RAI
Party
GOJAM
Vote Share
49.1%
Margin
8.3%

Candidate Results — 2016

CandidatePartyVotesVote Share
SARITA RAI✓ WinnerGOJAM67,69349.1%
HARKA BAHADUR CHETTRIIND56,26240.8%
KISHORE PRADHANIND5,7144.1%
None of the AboveNOTA3,3642.4%
AMAR LOKSOMGRAC3,2012.3%
BHRIGU NATH GUPTAIND1,7511.3%

Historical Results — KALIMPONG

YearWinnerPartyVote ShareMargin %
2021RUDEN SADA LEPCHAIND37.6%2.5%
2016SARITA RAIGOJAM49.1%8.3%
2011HARKA BAHADUR CHETTRIGOJAM87.4%81.4%
2006GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF56.3%25.1%
2001GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF57.7%27.7%
1996GAULAN LEPCHAGNLF55.1%36.4%
1991N.T. MOKTANIND59.4%39.2%
1987MOHAN SINGH RAI (DUKHUN)CPI91.6%84.3%
1982RENU LEENA SUBBAIND53.1%32.2%
1977SUBHA RENULEENAIND42.7%15.1%
1972NANDA LAL GURUNGIGL34.1%1.5%
1971ANANDA PRASAD PATHAKCPM38.6%0.9%
1969NANDALALL GURUNGIGL58.6%17.2%
1967N.GURUNGIND43.0%6.7%
1962MOHAMMAD AFAQUE CHOUDHURYINC46.2%25.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

Who won the KALIMPONG constituency in 2016?
SARITA RAI of GOJAM won the KALIMPONG assembly constituency in the 2016 West Bengal election. Full candidate results including vote shares are listed below.
What was the winning margin in KALIMPONG in 2016?
The winning margin for KALIMPONG in 2016 is shown in the results table below, along with vote shares for all candidates who contested.
What is the election history of KALIMPONG constituency?
Historical results for KALIMPONG across previous elections are shown in the trends section below, including past winners, their parties, and vote share changes.