SERAMPORE
Constituency no. 26 in West Bengal · Lok Sabha seat contested 12 times since 1962.
West Bengal also has an assembly constituency called SERAMPORE. It is a different territory with a different electorate — see its 11 results.
Winner, 1989
SUDARSAN RAY CHOWDHURI
CPM
Elections held
12
1962–2004
Most successful party
CPM
won 6 of 12
Margin, 1989
66,458
8.25% of valid votes
Result, 1989
Runner-up
INCBIMAL KANTI GHOSH
- Votes
- 3,60,536
- Vote share
- 44.77%
- Behind by
- 66,458
Electors
10,66,526
Total votes polled
8,05,291
Valid votes
8,05,291
NOTA votes
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Turnout
75.5%
Full result, 1989
6 candidates · 8,05,291 valid votes
SUDARSAN RAY CHOWDHURICPMwon
4,26,994
53.0%
BIMAL KANTI GHOSHINC
3,60,536
44.8%
DWARKA PRASADBJP
11,530
1.4%
KAIRI BISARJANIND
2,967
0.4%
AMAR CHOWDHURYIND
1,928
0.2%
BHARSHI SHARMADDP
1,336
0.2%
Past results
Most recent 5 of 12 elections
| Year | Winner | Party | Votes | Vote share | Runner-up | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Santasri Chatterjee | CPM | 4,04,082 | 42.70% | Akbar Ali Khandoker | 19,687 |
| 1999 | Akbor Ali Khandoker | AITC | 4,11,406 | 45.14% | Sudarsan Roy Chaudhury | 47,764 |
| 1998 | AKBOR ALI KHANDOKER | WBTC | 4,39,269 | 44.68% | SUDARSAN RAY CHAUDHURI | 44,611 |
| 1996 | PRADIP BHATTACHARYA | INC | 4,49,205 | 46.44% | SUDARSAN ROY CHAUDHURI | 5,463 |
| 1991 | SUDARSAN ROY CHOWDHURY | CPM | 3,66,535 | 46.21% | BIMALKANTI GHOSH | 44,497 |
Who has held it
Wins by party across every election above