Calcutta South #23GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Mamata Banerjee

INC Indian National Congress

Margin

1,03,261 12.1 pp

votes

over Bharati Mukherjee (CPIM)

The contest

13 candidate rows

Electors11,67,381

Votes polled8,52,458

Turnout73.0%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors6.71 L57.5% of electorate

Female electors4.96 L42.5% of electorate

Sex ratio 739females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

13 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Mamata Banerjee	INC	4,38,252	51.40%
2	Bharati Mukherjee	CPIM	3,34,991	39.30%
3	Santi Roy	BJP	45,066	5.30%
4	Bulu Chatterjee	IND	3,439	0.40%
5	Sushil Chandra Majumdar	IND	1,869	0.20%
6	D. Guha	IND	1,755	0.20%
7	Tripti Das	IND	1,589	0.20%
8	Bandana Biswas	IND	1,572	0.20%
9	Yasmeen Sen Gupta	AIICT	1,527	0.20%
10	Lalita Seth	IND	1,482	0.20%
11	Ramagardi Yadav	IND	1,285	0.20%
12	Bablu Dutta	IND	958	0.10%
13	Murari Mohan Ghosh	IND	798	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 17,875, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 834,583 · NOTA n/a · published 852,458 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996