CALCUTTA NORTH WEST
Constituency no. 21 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
Winner, 1999
Sudip Bandyopadhyay
AITC
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
INC
won 7 of 12
Margin, 1999
94,170
21.23% of valid votes
Result, 1999
Runner-up
CPMRajdeo Goala
- Votes
- 1,12,514
- Vote share
- 25.37%
- Behind by
- 94,170
Electors
7,04,009
Total votes polled
4,43,486
Valid votes
4,43,486
NOTA votes
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Turnout
63.0%
Full result, 1999
13 candidates · 4,43,486 valid votes
Sudip BandyopadhyayAITCwon
2,06,684
46.6%
Rajdeo GoalaCPM
1,12,514
25.4%
Siddhartha Sankar RayINC
1,06,430
24.0%
Sasanka SahaIND
3,888
0.9%
Masarrat BegumJD(S)
3,076
0.7%
AsiruddinRJD
2,602
0.6%
Purna Chandra GhoshIND
1,914
0.4%
Narayan SahaIND
1,857
0.4%
Pradyut SahaIND
1,173
0.3%
Indranil CoomarIND
1,141
0.3%
Parimal BiswasJP
1,017
0.2%
Imtiaz Alam(Fahim)IND
626
0.1%
Showing the top 12 of 13. 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
