MIDNAPORE
Constituency no. 32 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 11 times since 1967.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called MIDNAPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 8 results.
Winner, 1989
INDRAJIT GUPTA
CPI
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1989
1,32,320
17.66% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCGOURI CHOUBEY
- Votes
- 2,95,940
- Vote share
- 39.49%
- Behind by
- 1,32,320
Electors
9,44,374
Total votes polled
7,49,416
Valid votes
7,49,416
NOTA votes
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Turnout
79.4%
Full result, 1989
8 candidates · 7,49,416 valid votes
INDRAJIT GUPTACPIwon
4,28,260
57.1%
GOURI CHOUBEYINC
2,95,940
39.5%
DULAL CHANDRA MURMUJKD
12,650
1.7%
DILIP MAITIIND
6,522
0.9%
SATISH CHANDRA BISWASBSP
2,456
0.3%
DINABANDHU MUKHERJEEAMB
2,070
0.3%
SUSHIL KUMARIND
810
0.1%
SATYANARAYAN KOTWALADDP
708
0.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 11 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Prabodh Panda | CPI | 4,80,034 | 52.84% | Rahul ( Biswajit) Sinha | 1,60,760 |
| 1999 | Indrajit Gupta | CPI | 4,14,545 | 48.63% | Manoranjon Dutta | 28,773 |
| 1998 | INDRAJIT GUPTA | CPI | 4,52,671 | 52.75% | DUTTA MANORANJAN | 2,75,519 |
| 1996 | INDRAJIT GUPTA | CPI | 4,88,569 | 56.29% | D P ROY | 2,10,649 |
| 1991 | INDRAJIT GUPTA | CPI | 3,96,281 | 54.82% | BIRENDRA BIJOY MALLADEV | 1,63,523 |
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 MIDNAPORE constituency in 2004?
Prabodh Panda (CPI) won MIDNAPORE in 2004, by a margin of 1,60,760 votes.
Which party has won MIDNAPORE the most times?
CPI, with 8 of the 11 wins recorded since 1967.
How many times has MIDNAPORE gone to the polls?
11 times, from 1967 to 2004.
Who has won MIDNAPORE the most times?
INDRAJIT GUPTA, with 4 wins between 1989 and 1998.
