CALCUTTA NORTH WEST
Constituency no. 21 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1989
DEBI PRASAD PAL
INC
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 12
Margin, 1989
54,732
12.70% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
JDASHOKE KUMAR SEN
- Votes
- 1,64,854
- Vote share
- 38.25%
- Behind by
- 54,732
Electors
6,94,467
Total votes polled
4,31,007
Valid votes
4,31,007
NOTA votes
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Turnout
62.1%
Full result, 1989
32 candidates · 4,31,007 valid votes
DEBI PRASAD PALINCwon
2,19,586
51.0%
ASHOKE KUMAR SENJD
1,64,854
38.3%
SHANTI LAL JAINBJP
31,677
7.3%
GULAM SAMDANI ASRAFIIND
2,894
0.7%
SHIBJI PRASAD GUPTAIND
1,800
0.4%
AGARWAL DURGA DUTTABJS
1,527
0.3%
LOK NATH SARAFIND
1,116
0.3%
BIMAL KUMAR BILOTIAIND
652
0.1%
BENOY SIRCARIND
602
0.1%
RAM BEHARILAL THLIAIND
597
0.1%
AMBAR CHATTERJEEAMB
560
0.1%
MD. AYUBIND
536
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 32. The full list is in the API.
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Sudhangshu Seal | CPM | 1,51,772 | 42.15% | Subrata Mukherjee | 43,004 |
| 1999 | Sudip Bandyopadhyay | AITC | 2,06,684 | 46.60% | Rajdeo Goala | 94,170 |
| 1998 | SUDIP BANDYOPADHYAY | WBTC | 2,26,832 | 49.07% | SARALA MAHESWARI | 73,483 |
| 1996 | DEBI PROSAD PAL | INC | 2,12,637 | 48.31% | SHYAMAL BHATTACHERJEE | 64,951 |
| 1991 | DEBI PROSAD PAL | INC | 1,66,227 | 41.39% | DILIP CHAKRAVARTY | 31,819 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
