Winner, Votes & Party Details
West Bengal Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Burdwan Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1971 Results: Chatterjee Somnath of CPM won with 2,03,645 votes, defeating Bholanath Sen of INC, who received 1,39,565 votes. Chatterjee Somnath won by a margin of 64,080 votes, equivalent to 17.85% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 3,59,065.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
CPM
2,03,645
56.72%
1,39,565
38.87%
NCO
15,855
4.42%