CALCUTTA NORTH EAST
Constituency no. 22 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
Winner, 1991
AJIT KUMAR PANJA
INC
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 4 of 11
Margin, 1991
71,456
12.80% of valid votes
Result, 1991
Runner-up
JDPRATAP CHANDRA
- Votes
- 2,04,943
- Vote share
- 36.72%
- Behind by
- 71,456
Electors
8,58,170
Total votes polled
5,58,121
Valid votes
5,58,121
NOTA votes
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Turnout
65.0%
Full result, 1991
15 candidates · 5,58,121 valid votes
AJIT KUMAR PANJAINCwon
2,76,399
49.5%
PRATAP CHANDRAJD
2,04,943
36.7%
DIBAKAR KUNDUBJP
55,064
9.9%
HRISHIKASH DUBEYJP
7,360
1.3%
SUKUMAR BISWASIND
5,074
0.9%
ANIMA BASU (W)BJS
3,624
0.7%
ANATH TARAN BHOSALHSS
1,792
0.3%
AJIT CHOWDHURYIND
1,050
0.2%
MADHAB UPADHYAYIND
653
0.1%
BARUN GOSWAMIIND
489
0.1%
GOPICHAND PRASADIND
487
0.1%
HIJAL PRAKASH CHATTERJEEHMS
455
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 15. The full list is in the API.
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.
