Contai #31GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1999

Won

Neetish Sengupta

AITC All India Trinamool Congress

Margin

12,133 1.5 pp

votes

over Sudhir Giri (CPIM)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors9,90,917

Votes polled8,23,941

Turnout83.2%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.03 L50.7% of electorate

Female electors4.88 L49.3% of electorate

Sex ratio 971females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Neetish Sengupta	AITC	3,95,048	47.90%
2	Sudhir Giri	CPIM	3,82,915	46.50%
3	Ajit Khanra	INC	34,070	4.10%
4	Sudarsan Manna	JDS	1,451	0.20%
5	Dr. B. Dev Roy	NCP	1,038	0.10%
6	Manabendra Mandal	IND	636	0.10%
7	Tapan Kumar Mandal	IND	290	0.00%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 8,493, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 815,448 · NOTA n/a · published 823,941 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999