Darjeeling Assembly Constituency Election Result

  • Darjeeling is a legislative assembly constituency in West Bengal. Election results of Darjeeling assembly constituency seat is given below in a table that also lists all MLAs from this seat. Click election year in the table, for more detailed result.

List of all MLA from Darjeeling Assembly Constituency Seat
(West Bengal)
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YearCandidatePartyTotal Vote
2021Neeraj Tamang ZimbaBJP68907
2016Amar Singh RaiGOJAM95386
2011Trilok Kumar DewanGOJAM120532
2006Pranay RaiGNLF58646
2001D K PradhanGNLF66839
1996Nar Bahadur ChettriGNLF51501
1991Narendra KumaiIND47722
1987Dawa LamaCPM13897
1982Dawa LamaCPM29165
1977Deo Prakash RaiIND12607
1972Deo Prakash RaiIGL14933
1971Deo Prakash RaiIGL14998


2021 Legislative Assembly Constituency Election
S NCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Neeraj Tamang Zimba
Male
39 yr
ST
BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party
lotus
68907
40.88%
2Keshav Raj Sharma
Male
35 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
whistle
47631
28.26%
3Pemba Tshering
Male
56 yr
ST
IND
Independent
television
38240
22.68%
4Suraj Gurung
Male
38 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
black board
2855
1.69%
5Nota
NOTA
None Of The Above
nota
2540
1.51%
6Nima Gyamtsho Sherpa
Male
41 yr
ST
IND
Independent
battery torch
2088
1.24%
7Gautam Raj Rai
Male
62 yr
GEN
CPI(M)
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
hammer, sickle and star
1913
1.13%
8Anjani Sharma
Female
40 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
nagrik
1677
0.99%
9Milan Thokar
Male
50 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
table
1397
0.83%
10Bharat Prakash Rai
Male
72 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
syringe
1327
0.79%
Total

168575
68.34%
  • In 2021, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 246663 electors. Total number of valid vote was 168575. Bharatiya Janata Party candidate Neeraj Tamang Zimba won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 68907 votes. Independent candidate Keshav Raj Sharma stood second with total 47631 votes. He lost by 21276 votes.


2016 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Amar Singh Rai
Male
68 yr
GEN
GOJAM
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha
95386
59.85%
2Sarda Rai Subba
Female
50 yr
GEN
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
45473
28.53%
3Govind Chettri
Male
56 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
8982
5.64%
4None Of The Above
NOTA
None Of The Above
nota
5817
3.65%
5Ashok Kumar Lepcha
Male
66 yr
ST
GRAC
3716
2.33%
Total

159374
67.11%
  • In 2016, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 237470 electors. Total number of valid vote was 159374. Gorkha Janmukti Morcha candidate Amar Singh Rai won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 95386 votes. All India Trinamool Congress candidate Sarda Rai Subba stood second with total 45473 votes. She lost by 49913 votes.


2011 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Trilok Kumar Dewan
Male
65 yr
GEN
GOJAM
Gorkha Janmukti Morcha
120532
78.51%
2Bim Subba
Male
65 yr
GEN
GNLF
Gorakha National Liberation Front
13977
9.1%
3Bharati Tamang
Female
65 yr
GEN
ABGL
Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League
11198
7.29%
4K B Wattar
Male
56 yr
GEN
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
5353
3.49%
5Nahakul Chandra Chhetri
Male
55 yr
GEN
INC
Indian National Congress
2463
1.6%
Total

153523
70.44%
  • In 2011, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 217964 electors. Total number of valid vote was 153523. Gorkha Janmukti Morcha candidate Trilok Kumar Dewan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 120532 votes. Gorakha National Liberation Front candidate Bim Subba stood second with total 13977 votes. He lost by 106555 votes.


2006 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Pranay Rai
Male
37 yr
GEN
GNLF
Gorakha National Liberation Front
58646
2Amar Lama
Male
45 yr
GEN
IND
Independent
36636
3K B Wattar
Male
51 yr
GEN
CPI(M)
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
12755
4Gopal Singh Chhetri
Male
44 yr
GEN
AITC
All India Trinamool Congress
2673
Total

110710
  • In 2006, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total electors. Total number of valid vote was 110710. Gorakha National Liberation Front candidate Pranay Rai won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 58646 votes. Independent candidate Amar Lama stood second with total 36636 votes. He lost by 22010 votes.


2001 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1D K Pradhan
Male
GNLF
Gorakha National Liberation Front
66839
63.49%
2Sawan Rai
Male
IND
Independent
21576
20.49%
3K B Watter
Male
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
9694
9.21%
4Parvati Pradhan
Female
INC
Indian National Congress
4445
4.22%
5Kishore Chandra Rai
Male
BJP
Bharatiya Janata Party
2723
2.59%
Total

105277
60.59%
  • In 2001, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 173770 electors. Total number of valid vote was 105277. Gorakha National Liberation Front candidate D K Pradhan won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 66839 votes. Independent candidate Sawan Rai stood second with total 21576 votes. He lost by 45263 votes.


1996 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Nar Bahadur Chettri
Male
GNLF
Gorkha National Liberation Front
51501
50.89%
2Kamala Sanskrityayana
Female
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
26034
25.72%
3Madan Kumar Rai (bantawa)
Male
ABGL
Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League (budhiman Garung)
18503
18.28%
4Prahlad Prasad Gupta
Male
BJP
Bhartiya Janta Party
2602
2.57%
5Raja Rai
Male
AIIC(T)
All India Indira Congress (tiwari)
1181
1.17%
6Pramod Tamang
Male
IND
Independent
680
0.67%
7Bhutia Pema Tshering Lama
Male
IND
Independent
386
0.38%
8Ahmad Mansur
Male
MUL
Muslim League
316
0.31%
Total

101203
69.93%
  • In 1996, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 152409 electors. Total number of valid vote was 101203. Gorkha National Liberation Front candidate Nar Bahadur Chettri won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 51501 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Kamala Sanskrityayana stood second with total 26034 votes. She lost by 25467 votes.


1991 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Narendra Kumai
Male
IND
Independent
47722
54.51%
2J D S Rai
Male
ABGL
Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League (budhiman Garung)
35489
40.54%
3D P Chhetri
Male
BJP
Bhartiya Janta Party
2592
2.96%
4Surja Narayan Pradhan
Male
IND
Independent
1743
1.99%
Total

87546
69.61%
  • In 1991, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 147176 electors. Total number of valid vote was 87546. Independent candidate Narendra Kumai won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 47722 votes. Akhil Bharatiya Gorkha League (budhiman Garung) candidate J D S Rai stood second with total 35489 votes. He lost by 12233 votes.


1987 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Dawa Lama
Male
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
13897
90.88%
2P P Rai
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
1104
7.22%
3Diamond Muthey
Male
IND
Independent
175
1.14%
4Rajgopal Bhandari
Male
IND
Independent
88
0.58%
5Kishor Guruna
Male
IND
Independent
27
0.18%
Total

15291
13.23%
  • In 1987, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 119762 electors. Total number of valid vote was 15291. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Dawa Lama won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 13897 votes. Indian National Congress candidate P P Rai stood second with total 1104 votes. He lost by 12793 votes.


1982 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Dawa Lama
Male
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
29165
50.27%
2J D S Rai
Male
IND
Independents
28856
49.73%
Total

58021
59.4%
  • In 1982, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 101029 electors. Total number of valid vote was 58021. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Dawa Lama won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 29165 votes. Independents candidate J D S Rai stood second with total 28856 votes. He lost by 309 votes.


1977 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Deo Prakash Rai
Male
IND
Independents
12607
31.75%
2Sangdopal Lepcha
Male
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
8414
21.19%
3Madan Kumar Thapa
Male
IND
Independents
5311
13.38%
4P P Rai
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
5235
13.18%
5Khaling Nirmal Chandra
Male
JNP
Janata Party
4876
12.28%
6Nandalal Gurung
Male
IND
Independents
1952
4.92%
7Dalbahadur Singh Gahatraj
Male
IND
Independents
590
1.49%
8Santosh Kumar Gurung
Male
IGL
All India Gorkha League
383
0.96%
9Subhash Ghising
Male
IND
Independents
269
0.68%
10Madan Kumar Rai
Male
IND
Independents
68
0.17%
Total

39705
44.87%
  • In 1977, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 91260 electors. Total number of valid vote was 39705. Independents candidate Deo Prakash Rai won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 12607 votes. Communist Party Of India (marxist) candidate Sangdopal Lepcha stood second with total 8414 votes. He lost by 4193 votes.


1972 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Deo Prakash Rai
Male
IGL
All India Gorkha League
14933
45.34%
2G S Gurung
Male
IND
Independent
9476
28.77%
3P P Rai
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
7331
22.26%
4Thakur Prasad
Male
IND
Independent
789
2.4%
5Guman Singh Chamling
Male
IND
Independent
403
1.22%
Total

32932
52.6%
  • In 1972, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 64905 electors. Total number of valid vote was 32932. All India Gorkha League candidate Deo Prakash Rai won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 14933 votes. Independent candidate G S Gurung stood second with total 9476 votes. He lost by 5457 votes.


1971 Assembly Constituency Election
Sr NoCandidatePartyTotal Vote
1Deo Prakash Rai
Male
IGL
All India Gorkha League
14998
46.62%
2Madan Kumar Thapa
Male
INC
Indian National Congress
9133
28.39%
3Rajendra Kumar Sinha
Male
CPM
Communist Party Of India (marxist)
8042
25%
Total

32173
53.42%
  • In 1971, Darjeeling legislative assembly constituency had total 63172 electors. Total number of valid vote was 32173. All India Gorkha League candidate Deo Prakash Rai won and became MLA from this seat. He secured total 14998 votes. Indian National Congress candidate Madan Kumar Thapa stood second with total 9133 votes. He lost by 5865 votes.


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