Arambagh #28GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1980

Won

Bijoy Krishna Modak

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

42,991 7.9 pp

votes

over Prafulla Chandra Sen (JP)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors6,77,907

Votes polled5,44,644

Turnout80.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors3.51 L51.8% of electorate

Female electors3.27 L48.2% of electorate

Sex ratio 931females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Bijoy Krishna Modak	CPIM	2,85,633	52.40%
2	Prafulla Chandra Sen	JP	2,42,642	44.60%
3	Arun Maaji	JPS	5,581	1.00%
4	Lutful Goyesh Khan	IND	1,235	0.20%
5	Panchanan Ghosh	IND	1,167	0.20%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,386, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 536,258 · NOTA n/a · published 544,644 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1980