Cooch Behar #1SC

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Amar Roypradhan

AIFB All India Forward Bloc

Margin

1,23,166 13.4 pp

votes

over Gobinda Roy (FBS)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors10,97,193

Votes polled9,16,783

Turnout83.6%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.62 L51.2% of electorate

Female electors5.36 L48.8% of electorate

Sex ratio 954females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Amar Roypradhan	AIFB	3,96,140	43.20%
2	Gobinda Roy	FBS	2,72,974	29.80%
3	Prasenjit Barman	WBTC	2,18,093	23.80%
4	Papiya Barman	BSP	13,480	1.50%
5	Karneswar Barman	AB	4,391	0.50%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,705, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 905,078 · NOTA n/a · published 916,783 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998