Burdwan (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Burdwan (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on Burdwan in West Bengal. Results of elections held in the constituency were as follows:
| Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
| 1977 [1] | 363,200 | 56.85 | Raj Krishna Dawn | 53.69 | BLD | Shyama Prasad Kundu | 33.66 | INC |
| 1980 | 558,710 | 74.03 | Sushil Kumar Bhattacharya | 58.97 | CPI (M) | Narayan Choudhury | 36.98 | INC (I) |
| 1984 | 697,710 | 83.01 | Sudhir Ray | 53.50 | CPI (M) | Prodyut Guha | 45.08 | INC |
| 1989 | 853,780 | 83.31 | Sudhir Ray | 61.28 | CPI (M) | Prodyut Guha | 38.02 | INC |
| 1991 | 855,130 | 80.57 | Sudhir Ray | 57.01 | CPI (M) | Asit Baran Patra | 30.64 | INC |
| 1996 | 983,520 | 85.96 | Balai Ray | 59.92 | CPI (M) | Ritesh Kumar Dutta | 32.70 | INC |
| 1998 | 997,280 | 83.78 | Nikhilananda Sar | 58.88 | CPI (M) | Prof (Smt) Santi Roy | 31.18 | BJP |
| 1999 | 984,680 | 80.93 | Nikhilananda Sar | 61.56 | CPI (M) | Anup Mukherjee | 30.51 | BJP |
| 2004 | 998,350 | 81.71 | Nikhilananda Sar | 67.51 | CPI (M) | Anindya Gopal Mitra | 20.23 | BJP |
[edit] Assembly segments
In 2001, Burdwan Lok Sabha constituency is composed of the following assembly segments -[2]:
[edit] References
- ^ Election Commission Lok Sabha election results 1977-2006
- ^ General election to the Legislative Assembly, 2001 – List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies. West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-02-21.
