Kurseong Vidhan Sabha Constituency
Kurseong is a Vidhan Sabha (Legislative Assembly) constituency in the State of West Bengal in India.
Areas after delimitation order of 2008
1. Gorabari Margaret’s Hope, Lower Sonada-I, Lower Sonada-II, Munda Kothi and Upper Sonada GPs of CDB Jorebunglow Sukiapokhri 2. CDB Mirik, 3. Mirik (NA), 4. CDB Kurseong, 5. Kurseong (M) 6. (i) Sitong Forest (Village), (ii) Sivok Hill Forest (Village), (iii) Sivok Forest (Village) in Champasari GP of CDB Matigara and 7. CDB Rangli Rangliot
General Election 2021
TOTAL ELECTORS 236477, TURN OUT TOTAL: 175545 (74.23%)
CANDIDATE | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED
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1 Bishnu Prasad Sharma (alias B.P. Bajgain) | M | 52 | GEN | BJP | 73475 | 41.86
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2 Tshering Lama | F | 56 | ST | IND | 57960 | 33.02
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3 Narbu Lama | M | 47 | ST | IND | 33094 | 18.85
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4 Uttam Brahman | M | 54 | GEN | CPI(M) | 2545 | 1.45
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5 NOTA | | | NOTA | NOTA | 2417 | 1.38
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6 Ugam Lama | M | 46 | ST | IND | 2299 | 1.31
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7 Bikram Rai | M | 38 | GEN | IND | 1429 | 0.81
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8 Pranav Pradhan | M | 30 | GEN | IND | 1366 | 0.78
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9 Bhupendra Lepcha | M | 43 | ST | IND | 960 | 0.55 |
General Election 2016
TOTAL ELECTORS : 225802, TURNOUT TOTAL: 163973 (72.62%)
CANDIDATE NAME | SEX | AGE | CATEGORY | PARTY | VALID VOTES POLLED | % VOTES POLLED
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1 ROHIT SHARMA | M | 61 | GEN | GOJAM | 86947 | 53.03
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2 SHANTA CHHETRI | F | 59 | GEN | AITC | 53221 | 32.46
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3 ARUN KUMAR GHATANI | M | 45 | SC | IND | 12219 | 7.45
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4 None of the Above | | | | NOTA | 7426 | 4.53
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5 DHURBA DEWAN | M | 48 | GEN | GRAC | 4160 | 2.54 |
2011 general election results
Candidate | Sex | Age | Category | Party | Votes polled | % Votes polled
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1 ROHIT SHARMA | M | 56 | GEN | GOJAM | 114297 | 74.00
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2 PEMU CHHETRI | F | 40 | GEN | GNLF | 21201 | 13.73
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3 BHUPENDRA LEPCHA | M | 32 | ST | IND | 5963 | 3.86
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4 SHIVA KUMAR PRADHAN | M | 52 | GEN | ABGL | 4463 | 2.89
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5 CHHABI CHANDRA RAI | M | 64 | GEN | INC | 4272 | 2.77
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6 DEEPA CHHETRI | F | 34 | GEN | CPM | 4253 | 2.75 |
May 2006 assembly election result
Candidate | Sex | Party | Votes polled
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1 SHANTA CHHETRI | F | GNLF | 63295
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2 BUDDHIMAN RAI | M | IND | 30237
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3 MAHENDRA CHHETRI | M | CPI(M) | 20490
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4 MATILDA GURUNG | F | BSP | 4146 |