Burdwan

Parliament Election 1971 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Somnath Chatterjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
64,080
Margin %
17.20%
Total Electors
577,512
Votes Polled
372,040
Turnout
64.40%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
624
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Somnath Chatterjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

203,645
54.70%
Male
#2
Bholanath Sen

Indian National Congress

139,565
37.50%
Male
#3
Dasarathi Tah

Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION)

15,855
4.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Somnath Chatterjee Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 203,645 54.70%
2 Bholanath Sen Indian National Congress 139,565 37.50%
3 Dasarathi Tah Indian National Congress (ORGANISATION) 15,855 4.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Somnath Chatterjee (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Burdwan Lok Sabha seat in 1971.

The margin was 64,080 votes (17.20%%).

The voter turnout in Burdwan for the 1971 Lok Sabha election was 64.40%%.

3 candidates contested from Burdwan constituency in the 1971 Lok Sabha election.

Burdwan is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.