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Phansidewa Assembly Elections 2026

Phansidewa is a key legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal, located in the Darjeeling district. In the 2021 assembly elections, the seat was won by Bharatiya Janata Party. Durga Murmu, from Bharatiya Janata Party defeated Choton Kisku of the All India Trinamool Congress by a margin of 27711 votes.

From election campaigns to final results, follow all developments related to Phansidewa assembly constituency, including winner details, vote margins, and more on our dedicated page.

West Bengal Assembly Constituencies

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results 2021 to 1977

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Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (2021)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Durga Murmu WINNER
Bharatiya Janata Party
105,651
Lead: 27,711
51%
Choton Kisku All India Trinamool Congress 77,940 38%
Sunil Tirkey Indian National Congress 12,815 6%
Sumanti Ekka Communist Party of India (Marxist-Leninist) (Liberation) 2,787 1%
Nota None Of The Above 2,575 1%
Karuna Ranjan Soren Bahujan Samaj Party 2,291 1%
Bhola Tirki SOCIALIST UNITY CENTRE OF INDIA (COMMUNIST) 1,832 1%
Amit Lakra Bhartiya Tribal Party 1,699 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (2016)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sunil Chandra Tirkey WINNER
Indian National Congress
73,158
Lead: 7,074
40%
Carolus Lakra All India Trinamool Congress 66,084 36%
Durga Murmu Bharatiya Janata Party 32,894 18%
None Of The Above Nota 2,629 1%
Jemshan Tirkey Independent 2,072 1%
Lalu Oraon Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 1,596 1%
Bikash Birju Bahujan Mukti Party 1,474 1%
Sushil Lakra Independent 1,373 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (2011)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Sunil Chandra Tirkey WINNER
Indian National Congress
61,388
Lead: 2,237
43%
Kisku Chhotan Communist Party Of India (marxist) 59,151 41%
Junas Kerketta Rashtriya Deshaj Party 7,536 5%
Dila Saibo Bharatiya Janata Party 5,734 4%
Helarius Ekka Independent 4,114 3%
Kandra Murmu Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,138 1%
Sudhir Tirki Independent 1,896 1%
Ram Ganesh Baraik Independent 1,286 1%
Bhola Tirki Socialist Unity Centre Of India (communist) 1,028 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (2006)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Kisku Chhotan WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
93,689
Lead: 35,504
50%
Mamla Kujur Indian National Congress 58,185 31%
Dila Saibo Bharatiya Janata Party 14,788 8%
Ramganesh Baraik Independent 8,337 4%
Ishwaridan Guria Gorkha National Liberation Front 4,556 2%
Rengta Murmu Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 2,365 1%
Sudhir Hansda Bahujan Samaj Party 2,346 1%
Mahendra Bhagat Independent 2,273 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (2001)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prakash Minj WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
77,507
Lead: 28,637
47%
Mamla Kujur Indian National Congress 48,870 30%
Cornelius Tigga Independent 17,915 11%
Ram Ganesh Baraik Independent 6,977 4%
Sukhdeo Bhagat Bharatiya Janata Party 5,723 4%
Akul Munda Gorkha National Liberation Front 4,467 3%
Mahendra Oraon (bhagat) Independent 1,870 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (1996)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prokash Minj WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
85,845
Lead: 18,406
49%
Chhabilal Minj Indian National Congress 67,439 38%
Ratan Kumar Hansda Bharatiya Janata Party 9,559 5%
Ramganesh Chik Baraik Independent 3,936 2%
Radha Munda Bahujan Samaj Party 1,379 1%
Rengta Murmu (lalu) Communist Party Of India (marxist-leninist) (liberation) 592 0%
Ekka Samarendra (pintu) Independent 279 0%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (1991)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prokash Minj WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
62,076
Lead: 9,502
46%
Iswar Chandra Tirkey Indian National Congress 52,574 39%
Tereser Sorang Chacko Bharatiya Janata Party 10,441 8%
Bandhan Uraon Independent 2,203 2%
Shanti Sarker (munda) Independent 1,916 1%
Babun Murmu Bahujan Samaj Party 1,502 1%
Bigu Uraon Independent 1,096 1%
Suklal Tudu Independent 247 0%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (1987)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Prakash Minj WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
53,685
Lead: 6,341
48%
Iswar Chandra Tirky Indian National Congress 47,344 42%
Santi Sarkar (munda) Independent 3,254 3%
Patras Minj Independent 2,045 2%
Pandoo Baraik Independent 1,054 1%
Bandhan Uraon Independent 630 1%
Oraon Maturam (orawn Mannuram) Independent 569 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (1982)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Patras Minz WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
41,362
Lead: 5,286
44%
Iswar Chandra Tirkey Indian National Congress 36,076 38%
Teresa Sorang Chacko Janta Party 5,120 5%
Edwar Tirkey Independent 3,963 4%
Santi Munda Independent 2,735 3%
Dharmendra Nath Birja Independent 1,114 1%

Phansidewa Assembly Election Results (1977)

Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
Patras Minz WINNER
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
20,819
Lead: 7,465
41%
Chacko Taresa Soreng Janta Party 13,354 26%
Iswar Chandra Tirkey Indian National Congress 11,969 23%
Besra Ramesh Communist Party Of India 3,550 7%
Source: ECI

Strike Rate

CPM 75%
INC 25%
CPM won 6 times and INC won 2 times since 1977 elections.

Phansidewa MLA List

Year Candidate's Name Votes Lead Vote Share
2021 Durga Murmu BJP 105,651 27,711 51%
2016 Sunil Chandra Tirkey INC 73,158 7,074 40%
2011 Sunil Chandra Tirkey INC 61,388 2,237 43%
2006 Kisku Chhotan CPI(M) 93,689 35,504 50%
2001 Prakash Minj CPM 77,507 28,637 47%
1996 Prokash Minj CPM 85,845 18,406 49%
1991 Prokash Minj CPM 62,076 9,502 46%
1987 Prakash Minj CPM 53,685 6,341 48%
1982 Patras Minz CPM 41,362 5,286 44%
1977 Patras Minz CPM 20,819 7,465 41%
Source: ECI

Phansidewa Past Election Results

Year Candidate's Name Party Votes Vote Share
2021 Durga Murmu BJP
105,651
(Lead: 27,711)
51%
Choton Kisku AITC 77,940 38%
2016 Sunil Chandra Tirkey INC
73,158
(Lead: 7,074)
40%
Carolus Lakra AITC 66,084 36%
2011 Sunil Chandra Tirkey INC
61,388
(Lead: 2,237)
43%
Kisku Chhotan CPM 59,151 41%
2006 Kisku Chhotan CPI(M)
93,689
(Lead: 35,504)
50%
Mamla Kujur INC 58,185 31%
2001 Prakash Minj CPM
77,507
(Lead: 28,637)
47%
Mamla Kujur INC 48,870 30%
1996 Prokash Minj CPM
85,845
(Lead: 18,406)
49%
Chhabilal Minj INC 67,439 38%
1991 Prokash Minj CPM
62,076
(Lead: 9,502)
46%
Iswar Chandra Tirkey INC 52,574 39%
1987 Prakash Minj CPM
53,685
(Lead: 6,341)
48%
Iswar Chandra Tirky INC 47,344 42%
1982 Patras Minz CPM
41,362
(Lead: 5,286)
44%
Iswar Chandra Tirkey INC 36,076 38%
1977 Patras Minz CPM
20,819
(Lead: 7,465)
41%
Chacko Taresa Soreng JNP 13,354 26%
Source: ECI

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West Bengal Phansidewa Assembly Elections FAQs

Who won the Phansidewa Assembly seat in the 2021 election?

Durga Murmu of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won the Phansidewa Assembly seat in the 2021 elections, defeating Choton Kisku of the All India Trinamool Congress (AITC) by a margin of 27711 votes.

What is the historical strike rate of the Phansidewa constituency in past elections?

The strike rate in the Phansidewa constituency is 75% CPM and 25% INC, with CPM won 6 times and INC won 2 times since the 1977 elections.

What were the vote shares of the leading candidates in the 2021 Phansidewa Assembly Election?

Durga Murmu (BJP) received 51.00% vote share.
Choton Kisku (AITC) received 38.00% vote share.

What were the results of the 2021 Phansidewa Assembly Election?

Durga Murmu (BJP) won the 2021 election with 105651 votes, leading by 27711 votes and securing a 51.00% vote share.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does the Phansidewa Assembly constituency fall under?

The Phansidewa Assembly constituency falls under the Lok Sabha constituency of district.

What was the margin of victory in the Phansidewa Assembly Election 2021?

Durga Murmu (BJP) won the Phansidewa Assembly seat in 2021 with a margin of 27711 votes over Choton Kisku (AITC).

Who were the top candidates for the Phansidewa Assembly Election 2021?

The top candidates in the Phansidewa Assembly Election 2021 were:
Durga Murmu (BJP)
Choton Kisku (AITC)
Sunil Tirkey (INC)
These candidates were the main contenders for the seat, with Durga Murmu (BJP) emerging as the winner.

Disclaimer:

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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