CALCUTTA NORTH EAST
Constituency no. 22 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1989
AJIT KUMAR PANJA
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1989
27,629
4.67% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
CPMSATYASADHAN CHAKRABORTY
- Votes
- 2,77,608
- Vote share
- 46.92%
- Behind by
- 27,629
Electors
8,30,794
Total votes polled
5,91,656
Valid votes
5,91,656
NOTA votes
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Turnout
71.2%
Full result, 1989
10 candidates · 5,91,656 valid votes
AJIT KUMAR PANJAINCwon
3,05,237
51.6%
SATYASADHAN CHAKRABORTYCPM
2,77,608
46.9%
SIBU CHAKRABORTYIND
2,572
0.4%
PRADIP GUHA ROYIND
1,220
0.2%
SUDHINDRA CHANDRAIND
1,154
0.2%
SUKUMAR BISWASIND
1,076
0.2%
HARIZAN SANTALIND
930
0.2%
AJIT GHOSHIND
909
0.1%
TAPAN KUMAR SARKARIND
529
0.1%
ACHINTA JANAIND
421
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Md. Salim | CPM | 2,84,427 | 50.00% | Ajit Kumar Panja (250, Chittaranjan Avenue, Kolkata-700 006) | 73,780 |
| 1999 | Ajit Kumar Panja | AITC | 2,97,491 | 45.17% | Md. Salim | 41,574 |
| 1998 | AJIT KUMAR PANJA | WBTC | 3,10,361 | 47.10% | PRASANTA CHATTERJEE | 64,872 |
| 1996 | AJIT KUMAR PANJA | INC | 3,35,855 | 51.98% | DIPEN GHOSH | 64,985 |
| 1991 | AJIT KUMAR PANJA | INC | 2,76,399 | 49.52% | PRATAP CHANDRA | 71,456 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
Turnout and closeness over time
Turnout
Winning margin
Frequently asked
Straight answers to the questions this page exists to answer.
Who won the CALCUTTA NORTH EAST constituency in 2004?
Md. Salim (CPM) won CALCUTTA NORTH EAST in 2004, by a margin of 73,780 votes.
Which party has won CALCUTTA NORTH EAST the most times?
INC, with 4 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has CALCUTTA NORTH EAST gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won CALCUTTA NORTH EAST the most times?
AJIT KUMAR PANJA, with 5 wins between 1984 and 1998.
