About Durgapur Paschim Assembly Constituency
Durgapur Pashchim is constituency No. 277 of West Bengal legislative assembly. It is situated in Bardhaman district and comes under the Bardhaman-Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. It is an open constituency.
According to data with the Election Commission of India, this constituency has a total of 2,09,944 registered voters. It comprises 1,14,272 male and 95,672 female registered voters.
The Trinamool Congress (TMC) won this seat in the 2011 assembly elections by 17,006 votes. Apurba Mukherjee, the winning candidate, got 92,454 votes. The runner-up was Biprendu Chakraborty of CPI(M) who got 75,448 votes. The voter turnout was 84.91%.
Sitting and previous MLAs from Durgapur Paschim Assembly Constituency
Below is the list of winners and runners-up in the Durgapur Paschim assembly elections conducted so far.
| year | AC No. | AC name | Type of AC | Winner | Gender | Party | Vote | Runner-up | Gender | Party | Vote |
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| 2011 | 277 | Durgapur Paschim | GEN | Apurba Mukherjee | M | AITC | 92454 | Biprendu Chakraborty | M | CPM | 75448 |
| 2006 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Biprendu Kumar Chakraborty | M | CPI(M) | 111818 | Apurba Mukherjee | M | AITC | 75625 |
| 2001 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Apurba Mukherjee | M | AITC | 93840 | Debabrata Banerjee | M | CPM | 84361 |
| 1996 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Debabrata Benerjee | M | CPM | 95298 | Malay Kanti Dutta | M | INC | 67906 |
| 1991 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Tarun Chatterje | M | CPM | 73371 | Lasit Chatteraj | M | INC | 50139 |
| 1987 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Tarun Chatterjee | M | CPM | 67107 | Narayan Hazra Chowdhury | M | INC | 49936 |
| 1982 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Tarun Chatterjee | M | CPM | 52687 | Baren Roy | M | INC | 39709 |
| 1977 | 265 | Durgapur-II | GEN | Tarun Chatterjee | M | CPM | 34287 | Ajit Banerjee | M | INC | 12472 |
Last Updated on June 01, 2020