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Lok Sabha 1998 · West Bengal · Cast your People’s Vote
- Winner
- BIKASH CHOWDHURYCPM · COMMUNIST PARTY OF INDIA (MARXIST)
- Votes
- 355,38241.1% share
- Margin ?
- 26,149over WBTC
- Turnout ?
- 71.1%883,829 of 1,242,690
- NOTA ?
- 0
Historical election results Official outcomes as published by the Election Commission of India, compiled by third parties and not verified by VotingBharat.com. Data sources
| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BIKASH CHOWDHURY Winner | CPM | 355,382 | 41.09% |
| 2 | AJIT KUMAR GHAATAK (MOLOY GHAATAK) | WBTC | 329,233 | 38.07% |
| 3 | AHLUWALIA S S | INC | 110,618 | 12.79% |
| 4 | SOHRAB ALI | RJD | 43,643 | 5.05% |
| 5 | SUNIL PAL | IND | 9,345 | 1.08% |
| 6 | MANIK BAURI | BSP | 8,386 | 0.97% |
| 7 | JYOTIRMOY MAITI | SJP(R) | 7,106 | 0.82% |
| 8 | GANES CHANDRA SARKAR | IND | 1,127 | 0.13% |
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Winning party by year
- 2024AITCby 59,564
- 2019BJPby 197,637
- 2014BJPby 70,480
- 2009CPMby 72,956
- 2004CPMby 124,318
- 1999CPMby 37,864
- 1998CPMby 26,149
- 1996CPMby 46,950
- 1991CPMby 94,858
- 1989CPMby 42,237
- 1984INCby 86,666
- 1980INC(I)by 9,652
- 1977CPMby 72,227
- 1971CPMby 33,660
- 1967SSPby 6,992
- 1962INCby 8,844
- 1957INCby 22,649
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