PANSKURA
Constituency no. 29 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 9 times since 1977.
Winner, 1998
GEETA MUKHERJEE
CPI
Elections held
9
1977–2004
Most successful party
CPI
won 8 of 9
Margin, 1998
1,79,543
21.89% of valid votes
Result, 1998
Runner-up
WBTCDR SAUMEN MAHAPATRA
- Votes
- 2,70,549
- Vote share
- 32.99%
- Behind by
- 1,79,543
Electors
9,66,739
Total votes polled
8,20,080
Valid votes
8,20,080
NOTA votes
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Turnout
84.8%
Full result, 1998
3 candidates · 8,20,080 valid votes
GEETA MUKHERJEECPIwon
4,50,092
54.9%
DR SAUMEN MAHAPATRAWBTC
2,70,549
33.0%
SANDHYA DEINC
99,439
12.1%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 9 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Gurudas Dasgupta | CPI | 5,41,513 | 61.92% | Hema Choubey | 2,79,478 |
| 1999 | Gita Mukherjee | CPI | 4,01,431 | 49.19% | Gouri Ghosh | 46,858 |
| 1998 | GEETA MUKHERJEE | CPI | 4,50,092 | 54.88% | DR SAUMEN MAHAPATRA | 1,79,543 |
| 1996 | GEETA MUKHERJEE | CPI | 4,55,414 | 54.82% | PADMA KHASTGIR | 1,11,388 |
| 1991 | GITA MUKHERJEE (W) | CPI | 3,91,509 | 54.96% | SUDHANSHU BHOWMIK | 1,26,300 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above
