Purulia #34GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1999

Won

Birsingh Mahato

AIFB All India Forward Bloc

Margin

1,74,870 25.3 pp

votes

over Tapati Mahato (BJP)

The contest

9 candidate rows

Electors10,08,066

Votes polled6,92,271

Turnout68.7%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.08 L50.4% of electorate

Female electors5 L49.6% of electorate

Sex ratio 984females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

9 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Birsingh Mahato	AIFB	3,51,143	50.70%
2	Tapati Mahato	BJP	1,76,273	25.50%
3	Nepal Mahata	INC	1,39,345	20.10%
4	Ram Chandra Mahato	IND	3,926	0.60%
5	Pranati Bhattacharya	IND	3,469	0.50%
6	Prafulla Kumar Mahato	AB	2,713	0.40%
7	Gomasta Prasad Soren	JP	2,574	0.40%
8	Sachinandan Sau	NCP	1,310	0.20%
9	Shyam Chand Bauri	IND	443	0.10%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 11,075, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 681,196 · NOTA n/a · published 692,271 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1999