Balurghat #6GEN

WEST BENGAL · Lok Sabha · 1996

Won

Barman Ranen

RSP Revolutionary Socialist Party

Margin

1,43,707 15.5 pp

votes

over Satyendra Nath Roy (INC)

The contest

7 candidate rows

Electors10,67,771

Votes polled9,26,427

Turnout86.8%

NOTA did not exist NOTA was introduced in 2013

Male electors5.48 L51.3% of electorate

Female electors5.2 L48.7% of electorate

Sex ratio 950females per 1,000 males

Poll datenot digitised polling dates are sparse before 2005

7 rows · by votes

#	Candidate	Party	Votes	Share
1	Barman Ranen	RSP	4,40,283	47.50%
2	Satyendra Nath Roy	INC	2,96,576	32.00%
3	Man Mohan Roy	BJP	1,45,257	15.70%
4	Gour Barman	IND	8,945	1.00%
5	Nripen Barman	IND	2,685	0.30%
6	Jatindra Nath Barman	IND	2,268	0.20%
7	Chittaranjan Barman	IND	2,193	0.20%

Reconciliation failed

Candidate votes do not account for the published total. Closest residual is 28,220, whether NOTA is counted inside the total or outside it.

candidates 898,207 · NOTA n/a · published 926,427 · neither convention holds

Reconciliation failed Constituency-wise results, Lok Sabha 1996