Silchar #2GEN

ASSAM · Lok Sabha · 1999

Won

Sontosh Mohan Dev

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

1,07,752 17.7 pp

votes

over Kabindra Purkayastha (BJP)

The contest

13 candidate rows

Electors8,27,760

Votes polled6,08,528

Turnout73.5%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.17 L50.4% of electorate

Female electors4.1 L49.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 983females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

13 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Sontosh Mohan Dev	INC	3,29,256	54.10%
2	Kabindra Purkayastha	BJP	2,21,504	36.40%
3	Abdul Muhib Mazumder	IND	29,060	4.80%
4	Subhash Mohan Deb	NCP	5,737	0.90%
5	Chittaranjan Suklabaidya	IND	1,338	0.20%
6	Saumitra Nath	IND	1,235	0.20%
7	Rajendra Kumar Sinha	IND	1,181	0.20%
8	Amiya Kanti Das	IND	1,000	0.20%
9	Kantimoy Deb	IND	683	0.10%
10	Jowahar Lal Goala	IND	581	0.10%
11	Narayan Choudhury	IND	573	0.10%
12	Nazmul Haque Laskar	IND	546	0.10%
13	Gopal Chakraborty	IND	173	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 15,661, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 592,867 · NOTA n/a · published 608,528 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999