Basirhat #14SC

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1998

Won

Ajay Chakraborty

CPI Communist Party Of India

Margin

1,20,076 13.6 pp

votes

over Dr Sudipto Roy (WBTC)

The contest

6 candidate rows

Electors10,53,262

Votes polled8,82,985

Turnout83.8%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.37 L51.0% of electorate

Female electors5.16 L49.0% of electorate

Sex ratio 960females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

6 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Ajay Chakraborty	CPI	4,25,442	48.20%
2	Dr Sudipto Roy	WBTC	3,05,366	34.60%
3	Susanta Ghosh	INC	1,31,887	14.90%
4	Molla Jaforulla	INL	6,364	0.70%
5	Biddyut Poddar	SS	1,114	0.10%
6	Biswapati Sur	IND	736	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 12,076, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 870,909 · NOTA n/a · published 882,985 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1998