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West Bengal Vidhan Sabha Election 2001 · Purulia

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172,096

Electors

117,115

Votes polled

68.05%

Turnout

5,509

Margin

Winner

Nikhil Mukherjee

Male

Communist Party of India (Marxist) (CPM)

Alliance: —
Votes: 57,124
Vote share: 48.78%
Margin: 5,509

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Nikhil Mukherjee Won Male	CPM	57,124	48.78%
2	Kamakshya Prasad Singh Deo Male	AITC	51,615	44.07%
3	Gobinda Mukherjee Male	BJP	4,427	3.78%
4	Prabir Mahato Male	IND	2,233	1.91%
5	Dhiren Rajak Male	JKP(N)	1,716	1.47%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Purulia Constituency Results by Year

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2026	Sudip Kumar Mukherjee Male BJP	55.69%	Sujoy Banerjee Male AITC	34.34%
2021	Sudip Kumar Mukherjee Male BJP	43.38%	Sujoy Banerjee Male AITC	39.98%
2016	Sudip Kumar Mukherjee Male INC	44.58%	Dibyajyoti Prasad Singh Deo Male AITC	41.89%
2011	K.P. Singh Deo Male AITC	53.95%	Kaushik Mazumdar Male CPM	36.81%
2006	Nikhil Mukherjee Male CPI(M)	—	Dr. Sukumar Roy Male INC	—
2001	Nikhil Mukherjee Male CPM	48.78%	Kamakshya Prasad Singh Deo Male AITC	44.07%
1996	Mamata Mukherjee Female CPM	48.06%	Sukumar Roy Male INC	46.12%
1991	Mamata Mukherjee Female CPM	50.16%	Sukumar Roy Male INC	42.71%
1987	Mamata Mukherjee Female CPM	51.62%	Sukumar Roy Male INC	45.62%
1982	Sukumar Roy Male ICS	52.22%	Mahadeb Mukherjee Male CPM	42.89%
1977	Mahadeb Mukherjee Male CPM	42.77%	Sanat Kumar Mukherjee Male IND	24.83%
1972	Sanat Kumar Mukherjee Male INC	65.85%	Mahadeb Mukherjee Male CPM	34.15%
1971	Saat Kumar Mukherjee Male INC	46.55%	Bibhuti Bhusan Dasgupta Male LSS	30.66%
1969	Bibhuti Bhusan Das Gupta Male LSS	63.07%	Sudarsan Mahata Male INC	27.21%

Purulia Constituency Polling Booths

154 booths

Booth No.	Polling Booth
2	Ramdi Primary School
4	Ghonga Primary School
5	Ghonga Primary School
7	Parkidih Primary School
10	Khudibandh High School
11	Shihali junior high School
12	Shihali junior high School
13	Kolbandh Primary School
14	Tatari Primary School
15	Tatari Primary School
16	Lalbazar Prathamik Bidyalay
17	Mahuda Prathamik Bidyalay
18	Chayanpur High School
19	Chayanpur High School
20	Pirorgoria Prathamik Bidyalay
21	PIRORGORIA JR.HIGH SCHOOL
22	Golamara Junior Balika Bidyalaya
23	Golamara Uchha Bidyalay
25	Sr.Madrasha Islahul Momenin Baghada
26	Sr.Madrasha Islahul Momenin Baghada
29	DUMDUMI M. S. K
32	Dakshinbahal Primary School
35	PODLARA JR. HIGH SCHOOL
36	Chharrah High School
38	Chharrah Harijan Prathamik School
39	Chharrah (Boys) Primary School
41	Biltoda Balika Primary School
42	Jahajpur Pry. School
44	Golkunda Prathamik Bidyalay
47	Kharibahal Prathamik Bidyalay
49	Malthore High School
50	MALTHORE KASHITAR PRIMARY SCHOOL
52	Pithajore Prathamik School
53	Pithajore Prathamik School
55	Dubrajpur Prathamik School
56	Raghudi Prathamik Bidyalay
59	Katra Boys Primary School
61	Dumurdih Primary School
62	Barashini Prathamik Bidyalay
64	Santaldih Prathamik Bidyalay
65	Batikara Higher Secondary School
67	Agoya Prathamik Bidyalay
68	Biralgoria Prathamik Bidyalay
70	Arita Junior High School
71	Kushtuka Prathamik School
73	Sidpur Primary School
74	Hutmura High School
76	Hutmura Boys Primary School
79	Bhabanipur Primary School
90	Karcha Junior Basic School
93	Chepra Primary School
96	CHEPRI PRIMARY SCHOOL
98	Latuliya Primary School
99	DUBKIDI PRIMARY SCHOOL
101	Gengara High School
102	Birgiri Primary School
104	Dhurahi Uparpara Primary School
105	Hatuara Primary School
106	Hatuara Primary School
107	Namo Suruliya Primary School
108	UPAR SURULIA PRIMARY SCHOOL
109	Bongabari Junior Basic School
111	Bongabari Girls High School
112	Bongabari Girls High School
115	Raghabpur Junior Basic School
117	Raghabpur Junior Basic School
119	Girish Chandra Bidyapith
122	NISTARINI WOMEN COLLEGE
123	NISTARINI WOMEN COLLEGE
124	NISTARINI WOMEN COLLEGE
125	NISTARINI WOMEN COLLEGE
127	MUNSEFDANGA JR. HIGH SCHOOL
128	MUNSEFDANGA JR. HIGH SCHOOL
130	Munasefadanga Primary School
131	Kadamkuli Primary School
132	Kadamkuli Primary School
133	Kasturba Hindi Balika Bidyalay
134	Shrikrishna Adarsha Bidyapith
135	Kasturba Hindi Balika Bidyalay
136	Kasturba Hindi Balika Bidyalay
137	Government Girls High School
138	Government Girls High School
139	Government Girls High School
140	Government Girls High School
141	Government Girls High School
142	Chittaranjan Girls High School
143	Chittaranjan Girls High School
145	Manbhum Victoria Institution
146	Bhatbandh Mission Primary School
149	Chittaranjan High School
152	Shantamayee Girls High School
155	Shantamayee Girls High School
156	Chatterjee Para Primary School
158	Jeliya Para Primary School
159	Jeliya Para Primary School
161	Aamla Para Primary School
162	Garikhana Primary School
164	Rajasthan Bidyapith
165	Rajasthan Bidyapith
167	Rajasthan Bidyapith
170	Sadhudanga Primary School
176	Mahulaghuta Primary School
179	Katinpara Primary School
181	Dhobadi Primary School
182	Sindarpatty Pry. School
184	Nilkuthi Danga Pry. School
185	Gandhi Bidyalay
186	Locoshed Para Community Hall,Room No-1
187	Gandhi Bidyalay
188	Gandhi Bidyalay
190	Shantamayee Girls High School
191	Shantamayee Girls High School
193	Aayeshakachchhi Urdu High School
194	Aayeshakachchhi Urdu High School
196	J.K.College Purulia
199	J.K.College Purulia
202	J.K.College Purulia
204	J.K.College Purulia
214	Nazrul Balika Vidyalay
217	Purulia Zilla School
220	Shishushiksha Kendra, Purulia
222	Purulia Zilla School
223	Municipal Managed High School
225	Chittaranjan High School
226	Chittaranjan High School
228	Gullibai Primary School
229	Napitpara Primary School
230	Napitpara Primary School, Room-2
232	Dabar Primary School
233	Palanja Muslimpara Primary School
236	Loharashol Primary School
239	Chakirban Primary School
242	PINDRA PRIMARY SCHOOL
245	Pathardih Primary School
247	Aanai Primary School
248	Jambad Primary School
250	Dumurshole Primary School
251	Pichashi Primary School
253	Turuhulu Primary School
254	Chipida Junior High School
255	Tangida Primary School
256	Kantashiari Junior Basic School
257	Mayradi Primary School
258	Maldi Primary School
259	Bhandarpuara Primary School
260	Bhandarpuara Basti Primary School
261	Pendra Primary School
262	TILAGARA PRIMARY SCHOOL
263	Gobindapur High School
264	Gobindapur High School
265	Chitora Primary School
266	GURPA PRIMARY SCHOOL
268	MANARA PRIMARY SCHOOL
269	Banshra Primary School