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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, 1999
Indrajit Gupta
CPI
Elections held
11
1967–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 8 of 11
Margin, 1999
28,773
3.38% of valid votes

Result, 1999

Winner
Votes
4,14,545
Vote share
48.63%
Margin
28,773
Runner-up
BJPManoranjon Dutta
Votes
3,85,772
Vote share
45.25%
Behind by
28,773
Electors
10,99,512
Total votes polled
8,52,492
Valid votes
8,52,492
NOTA votes
Turnout
77.5%

Full result, 1999

5 candidates · 8,52,492 valid votes

1999 election →
Indrajit GuptaCPIwon
4,14,545
48.6%
Manoranjon DuttaBJP
3,85,772
45.3%
Samir RoyINC
47,013
5.5%
Akshay Kumar KhanIND
4,512
0.5%
Mritunjoy ChakrabortyIND
650
0.1%

Past results

Most recent 5 of 11 elections

View all 11
YearWinnerPartyVotesVote shareRunner-upMargin
2004Prabodh PandaCPI4,80,03452.84%Rahul ( Biswajit) Sinha1,60,760
1999Indrajit GuptaCPI4,14,54548.63%Manoranjon Dutta28,773
1998INDRAJIT GUPTACPI4,52,67152.75%DUTTA MANORANJAN2,75,519
1996INDRAJIT GUPTACPI4,88,56956.29%D P ROY2,10,649
1991INDRAJIT GUPTACPI3,96,28154.82%BIRENDRA BIJOY MALLADEV1,63,523

Who has held it

Wins by party across every election above

Turnout and closeness over time

Turnout

0%23%46%69%92%19671971197719801984198919911996199819992004Turnout

Winning margin

0%9%18%27%36%19671971197719801984198919911996199819992004Margin

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.

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