Durgapur paschim Assembly Elections 2026
Durgapur paschim is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Bardhaman district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Lakshman Ghorai, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Biswanath Parial A of the All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 14664 votes.
Durgapur paschim Assembly constituency is part of the Burdwan - Durgapur Lok Sabha constituency. In the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, All India Trinamool Congress candidate Kirti Azad won the Burdwan - Durgapur parliamentary seat by defeating Dilip Ghosh of the Bharatiya Janata Party with a margin of 137981 votes.
From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Durgapur paschim assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.
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Durgapur paschim Assembly Elections
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977
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Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (2021)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Lakshman Ghorai
Winner
|
Bharatiya Janata Party |
91,186
Lead: 14,664
|
46% |
| Biswanath Parial A | All India Trinamool Congress | 76,522 | 39% |
| Debesh Chakraborty | Indian National Congress | 18,030 | 9% |
| Nota | None Of The Above | 2,624 | 1% |
| Nayan Mondal | Independent | 2,130 | 1% |
| Chandra Mallika Bandopadhyay | Independent | 2,038 | 1% |
| Prabhunath Sah | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,228 | 1% |
| Sanjiban Hazra | Janata Dal (United) | 915 | 0% |
| Sandip Sikder | Republican Party of India (Athawale) | 879 | 0% |
| Somnath Banerjee | SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) | 691 | 0% |
| Swapan Banerjee | Independent | 659 | 0% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (2016)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Bishwanath Parial
Winner
|
Indian National Congress |
108,533
Lead: 44,824
|
54% |
| Apurba Mukherjee | All India Trinamool Congress | 63,709 | 32% |
| Kalyan Dubey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 18,313 | 9% |
| None Of The Above | Nota | 3,879 | 2% |
| Shyamali Banerjee (roy Chowdhury) | Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) | 1,917 | 1% |
| Sandip Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,506 | 1% |
| Kanai Dutta | Independent | 839 | 0% |
| Atul Chandra Bauri | Bahujan Mukti Party | 679 | 0% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (2011)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Apurba Mukherjee
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
92,454
Lead: 17,006
|
52% |
| Biprendu Kumar Chakraborty | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 75,448 | 42% |
| Kalyan Dubey | Bharatiya Janata Party | 5,434 | 3% |
| Sunil Yadab | Janata Dal (united) | 2,859 | 2% |
| Sandip Sarkar | Bahujan Samaj Party | 1,813 | 1% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (2006)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Biprendu Kumar Chakraborty
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
111,818
Lead: 36,193
|
55% |
| Apurba Mukherjee | All India Trinamool Congress | 75,625 | 37% |
| Mrigendra Nath Paul | Indian National Congress | 12,428 | 6% |
| Jugal Krishna Pakhira | Independent | 4,266 | 2% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (2001)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Apurba Mukherjee
Winner
|
All India Trinamool Congress |
93,840
Lead: 9,479
|
49% |
| Debabrata Banerjee | Communist Party Of India (marxist) | 84,361 | 44% |
| Somenath Bannerjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 8,172 | 4% |
| Bhaskar Roy Chowdhury | Independent | 3,279 | 2% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (1996)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Debabrata Benerjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
95,298
Lead: 27,392
|
49% |
| Malay Kanti Dutta | Indian National Congress | 67,906 | 35% |
| Somnath Banerjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 19,842 | 10% |
| Chamaru Oram | Independent | 1,708 | 1% |
| Aloke Dutta | Independent | 984 | 1% |
| Sabitri Mandi | Amara Bengali | 637 | 0% |
| Debkumar Dutta | Independent | 578 | 0% |
| Ravi Sankar Singh | Independent | 367 | 0% |
| Harendra Bhakta | Independent | 258 | 0% |
| Devendra Prasad Gupta | Independent | 100 | 0% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (1991)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tarun Chatterje
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
73,371
Lead: 23,232
|
49% |
| Lasit Chatteraj | Indian National Congress | 50,139 | 34% |
| Mohar Lal Banerjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 17,562 | 12% |
| Ratan Hansda | Jharkhand Mukti Morcha | 1,207 | 1% |
| Satyakinkar Das | Bahujan Samaj Party | 850 | 1% |
| Ananta Lal Gupta | Independent | 755 | 1% |
| Susanta Rej | Jharkhand Party | 595 | 0% |
| Sarat Chandra Sena Pati | Amara Bengali | 450 | 0% |
| Baiju Nath Mondal | Doordarshi Party | 207 | 0% |
| Debendra Prasad Gupta | Independent | 142 | 0% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (1987)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tarun Chatterjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
67,107
Lead: 17,171
|
55% |
| Narayan Hazra Chowdhury | Indian National Congress | 49,936 | 41% |
| Moharlal Banerjee | Bharatiya Janata Party | 1,040 | 1% |
| Atul Chandra Banerjee | Independent | 831 | 1% |
| Sharat Senapati | Independent | 538 | 0% |
| Tushar Kanti Ganguli | Independent | 347 | 0% |
| Paresh Nath Dhibar | Independent | 201 | 0% |
| Sewak Pandit | Independent | 107 | 0% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (1982)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tarun Chatterjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
52,687
Lead: 12,978
|
54% |
| Baren Roy | Indian National Congress | 39,709 | 41% |
| Rath Tudu | Independent | 1,785 | 2% |
| Amal Maji | Janta Party | 1,321 | 1% |
| Sarat Chandra Senapati | Independent | 161 | 0% |
Durgapur paschim Assembly Election Results (1977)
| Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Tarun Chatterjee
Winner
|
Communist Party Of India (marxist) |
34,287
Lead: 21,815
|
63% |
| Ajit Banerjee | Indian National Congress | 12,472 | 23% |
| Nakari Mukherjee | Janta Party | 5,585 | 10% |
| Kapildeo Ram | Independent | 982 | 2% |
| Timirbaran Sengupta | Independent | 199 | 0% |
Strike Rate
Durgapur paschim MLA List
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Lead | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lakshman Ghorai | BJP | 91,186 | 14,664 | 46% |
| 2016 | Bishwanath Parial | INC | 108,533 | 44,824 | 54% |
| 2011 | Apurba Mukherjee | AITC | 92,454 | 17,006 | 52% |
| 2006 | Biprendu Kumar Chakraborty | CPI(M) | 111,818 | 36,193 | 55% |
| 2001 | Apurba Mukherjee | AITC | 93,840 | 9,479 | 49% |
| 1996 | Debabrata Benerjee | CPM | 95,298 | 27,392 | 49% |
| 1991 | Tarun Chatterje | CPM | 73,371 | 23,232 | 49% |
| 1987 | Tarun Chatterjee | CPM | 67,107 | 17,171 | 55% |
| 1982 | Tarun Chatterjee | CPM | 52,687 | 12,978 | 54% |
| 1977 | Tarun Chatterjee | CPM | 34,287 | 21,815 | 63% |
Durgapur paschim Past Election Results
| Year | Candidate's Name | Party | Votes | Vote Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Lakshman Ghorai | BJP |
91,186
(Lead: 14,664)
|
46% |
| Biswanath Parial A | AITC | 76,522 | 39% | |
| 2016 | Bishwanath Parial | INC |
108,533
(Lead: 44,824)
|
54% |
| Apurba Mukherjee | AITC | 63,709 | 32% | |
| 2011 | Apurba Mukherjee | AITC |
92,454
(Lead: 17,006)
|
52% |
| Biprendu Kumar Chakraborty | CPM | 75,448 | 42% | |
| 2006 | Biprendu Kumar Chakraborty | CPI(M) |
111,818
(Lead: 36,193)
|
55% |
| Apurba Mukherjee | AITC | 75,625 | 37% | |
| 2001 | Apurba Mukherjee | AITC |
93,840
(Lead: 9,479)
|
49% |
| Debabrata Banerjee | CPM | 84,361 | 44% | |
| 1996 | Debabrata Benerjee | CPM |
95,298
(Lead: 27,392)
|
49% |
| Malay Kanti Dutta | INC | 67,906 | 35% | |
| 1991 | Tarun Chatterje | CPM |
73,371
(Lead: 23,232)
|
49% |
| Lasit Chatteraj | INC | 50,139 | 34% | |
| 1987 | Tarun Chatterjee | CPM |
67,107
(Lead: 17,171)
|
55% |
| Narayan Hazra Chowdhury | INC | 49,936 | 41% | |
| 1982 | Tarun Chatterjee | CPM |
52,687
(Lead: 12,978)
|
54% |
| Baren Roy | INC | 39,709 | 41% | |
| 1977 | Tarun Chatterjee | CPM |
34,287
(Lead: 21,815)
|
63% |
| Ajit Banerjee | INC | 12,472 | 23% |
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West Bengal Durgapur paschim Assembly Elections FAQs
Who won the Durgapur paschim Assembly seat in the 2021 election?
Lakshman Ghorai of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Durgapur paschim Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Biswanath Parial A of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 14664 votes.
What is the historical strike rate of the Durgapur paschim constituency in past elections?
The strike rate in the Durgapur paschim constituency is 71% CPM and 29% AITC, with CPM won 5 times and AITC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.
What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Durgapur paschim Assembly Election?
Lakshman Ghorai (BJP) received 46.00% vote share.
Biswanath Parial A (AITC) received 39.00% vote share.
What were the results of the 2021 Durgapur paschim Assembly Election?
Lakshman Ghorai (BJP) won the 2021 election with 91186 votes, leading by 14664 votes and securing a 46.00% vote share.
Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Durgapur paschim Assembly constituency fall under?
The Durgapur paschim Assembly constituency falls under the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha constituency of Barddhaman district.
What was the margin of victory in the Durgapur paschim Assembly Election 2021?
Lakshman Ghorai (BJP) won the Durgapur paschim Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 14664 votes over Biswanath Parial A (AITC).
What are the key constituencies in the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha area?
The Durgapur paschim Assembly constituency is part of the Bardhaman-durgapur Lok Sabha constituency, which includes other areas like Bardhaman Dakshin, Monteswar, Bardhaman Uttar, Bhatar, Galsi (sc), Durgapur Purba.
Who were the top candidates for the Durgapur paschim Assembly Election 2021?
The top candidates in the Durgapur paschim Assembly Election 2021 were:
Lakshman Ghorai (BJP)
Biswanath Parial A (AITC)
Debesh Chakraborty (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Lakshman Ghorai (BJP) emerging as the winner.
The information provided on this page about the current and previous elections in the constituency is sourced from various publicly available platforms including https://old.eci.gov.in/statistical-report/statistical-reports/ and https://affidavit.eci.gov.in/. The ECI is the authoritative source for election-related data in India, and we rely on their official records for the content presented here. However, due to the complexity of electoral processes and potential data discrepancies, there may be occasional inaccuracies or omissions in the information provided.
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