from 1962 to 1972, bishnupur (vidhan sabha constituency) had two seats. in 1972 and 1971, ram krishna bar of inc won the bishnupur purba seat and provash chandra roy of cpi(m) won the bishnupur paschim seat. in 1969 and 1967, sundar kumar naskar of cpi(m) won the bishnupur purba seat and provash chandra roy of cpi(m) won the bishnupur paschim seat. in 1962, santilata mondal of inc won the bishnupur purba seat and jugal chandra santra of inc won the bishnupur paschim seat. in 1957 and 1952, bishnupur (vidhan sabha constituency) had joint seats. in 1957, provash chandra roy and rabindranath roy, both of cpi, won. in 1952, basanta kumar mal of inc and provash chandra roy of cpi, won.