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Raiganj #5GEN
Won
Subrata Mukherjee
CPIM Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)Margin
10,956 1.2 pp
votes
over Golam Yazdani (INC)
The contest
Electors11,11,134
Votes polled9,01,716
Turnout81.2%
NOTA
did not exist
NOTA was introduced in 2013
Male electors5.7 L51.3% of electorate
Female electors5.41 L48.7% of electorate
Sex ratio
949females per 1,000 males
Poll datenot digitised
polling dates are sparse before 2005
Candidates
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Subrata Mukherjee | CPIM | 3,83,051 | 42.50% | |
| 2 | Golam Yazdani | INC | 3,72,095 | 41.30% | |
| 3 | Utpalendu Sarkar | BJP | 92,143 | 10.20% | |
| 4 | Ramdas Mandal | CPIML | 10,292 | 1.10% | |
| 5 | Dhiren Das | IND | 5,989 | 0.70% | |
| 6 | Moqbul Hossain | IND | 4,234 | 0.50% | |
| 7 | Purna Sinha | IND | 2,819 | 0.30% | |
| 8 | Md. Salimuddin | IND | 1,790 | 0.20% | |
| 9 | Sridam Thokdar | AB | 1,778 | 0.20% | |
| 10 | Mahendra Mahato | IND | 569 | 0.10% |
Reconciliation
Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 26,956, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.
candidates 874,760 · NOTA n/a · published 901,716 · neither convention holds
Reconciliation failed
Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996
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- 2026-09-13