Arambagh #28GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Anil Basu

CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Margin

2,26,333 24.3 pp

votes

over Monoranjan Hazra (INC)

The contest

5 candidate rows

Electors10,67,420

Votes polled9,31,653

Turnout87.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.44 L51.0% of electorate

Female electors5.23 L49.0% of electorate

Sex ratio 961females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

5 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Anil Basu	CPIM	5,44,289	58.40%
2	Monoranjan Hazra	INC	3,17,956	34.10%
3	Gopi Nath Dey	BJP	42,779	4.60%
4	Nanu Ram Roy	IND	6,276	0.70%
5	Nikunja Jana	AB	2,394	0.30%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 17,959, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 913,694 · NOTA n/a · published 931,653 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996