Durgapur

Parliament Election 1991 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Abedin Zainal

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
46,639
Margin %
6.40%
Total Electors
943,696
Votes Polled
728,077
Turnout
77.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
627
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
Purna Chandra Malik

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

415,011
54.00%
Male
#2
Bhagabat Maji

Indian National Congress

230,395
30.00%
Male
#3
Byom Snakar Ruidas

Bharatiya Janta Party

85,806
11.20%
Male
#4
Prafulla Kr. Mondal

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

5,990
0.80%
Male
#5
Asit Mondal

Independent

5,408
0.70%
Male
#6
Bhakta Das Mondal

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,835
0.60%
Male
#7
Debabrata Bag

Doordarshi Party

2,351
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Purna Chandra Malik Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 415,011 54.00%
2 Bhagabat Maji Indian National Congress 230,395 30.00%
3 Byom Snakar Ruidas Bharatiya Janta Party 85,806 11.20%
4 Prafulla Kr. Mondal Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 5,990 0.80%
5 Asit Mondal Independent 5,408 0.70%
6 Bhakta Das Mondal Bahujan Samaj Party 4,835 0.60%
7 Debabrata Bag Doordarshi Party 2,351 0.30%
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Durgapur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Abedin Zainal of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Durgapur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 46,639 votes.

Out of 943,696 registered electors, 728,077 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 77.20%. A total of 7 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Abedin Zainal (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Durgapur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 46,639 votes (6.40%%).

The voter turnout in Durgapur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 77.20%%.

7 candidates contested from Durgapur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Durgapur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
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