In the 2006[15] and 2001[14] state assembly elections, Rabindranath Bhattacharya of Trinamool Congress won the Singur assembly seat defeating his nearest rivals, Srikanta Chattopadhyay of CPI(M) and Bidyut Kumar Das of CPI(M) respectively.

Contests in most years were multi cornered but only winners and runners are being mentioned.

[11] Tarapada Sadhukhan of Congress defeated Gopal Bandopadhyay of CPI(M) in 1982.

[3] In independent India's first election in 1951[2] Singoor (as spelt then) had a double seat.

It was won by Sourendra Nath Saha and Ajit Kumar Basu, both of CPI.