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WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1999

Won

Swadesh Chakraborty

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

1,03,449 10.4 pp

votes

over Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar (AITC)

The contest

18 candidate rows

Electors13,81,960

Votes polled9,95,422

Turnout72.0%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors7.77 L56.2% of electorate

Female electors6.05 L43.8% of electorate

Sex ratio 778females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

18 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Swadesh Chakraborty	CPIM	4,90,537	49.30%
2	Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar	AITC	3,87,088	38.90%
3	Dr.Subhash Chandra Bandyopadhyay	INC	90,592	9.10%
4	Astogopal Mondal	IND	3,214	0.30%
5	Bijay Kumar Singh	SP	2,952	0.30%
6	Ram Bilas Prasad	BSP	1,605	0.20%
7	Ashok Kumar Agarwal	RJD	908	0.10%
8	Bechan Lal Chaudhury	IND	869	0.10%
9	Shyam Bihari Singh	JDS	824	0.10%
10	Bijay Singh	IND	729	0.10%
11	Debendra Kumar Sonkar	IND	468	0.00%
12	Asoke Roy	IND	438	0.00%
13	Ranjit Chatterjee	IND	271	0.00%
14	Samar Mondal	IND	200	0.00%
15	Prasanta Kumar Mahato	IND	196	0.00%
16	Rajendra Prasad	NCP	195	0.00%
17	Shekh Alauddin Raj	IND	193	0.00%
18	Sushil Bagani	IND	120	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 14,023, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 981,399 · NOTA n/a · published 995,422 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999