Purulia #34GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1989

Won

Chitta Ranjan Mahata

AIFB All India Forward Bloc

Margin

1,38,895 20.1 pp

votes

over Sitaram Mahato (INC)

The contest

10 candidate rows

Electors8,92,696

Votes polled6,90,012

Turnout77.3%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors4.55 L51.0% of electorate

Female electors4.38 L49.0% of electorate

Sex ratio 962females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

10 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Chitta Ranjan Mahata	AIFB	3,79,191	55.00%
2	Sitaram Mahato	INC	2,40,296	34.80%
3	Suraj Narayan Mahato	JMM	40,876	5.90%
4	Daman Chandra Kuiry	AB	6,454	0.90%
5	Mohan Lal Choubey	BJP	5,233	0.80%
6	Sarit Kumar Chakrabarty	IND	2,141	0.30%
7	Ishan Chandra Kumar	WBSPB	1,126	0.20%
8	Sukumar Das	IND	707	0.10%
9	Radha Raman Ghosh	IND	680	0.10%
10	Ram Samujh Yadav	DP	347	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 12,961, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 677,051 · NOTA n/a · published 690,012 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1989