Jalpaiguri

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Minati Sen

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
174,975
Margin %
19.70%
Total Electors
1,085,257
Votes Polled
887,722
Turnout
81.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
491
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
N/A
Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
N/A
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Minati Sen

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

426,672
48.10%
Male
#2
Kalyan Chakraborty

West Bengal Trinamool Congress

251,697
28.40%
Male
#3
Subhra Patra

Indian National Congress

165,845
18.70%
Male
#4
Joygopal Das

Independent

6,113
0.70%
Male
#5
Sanika Munda

Independent

5,477
0.60%
Male
#6
Shankar Ganguly

Independent

5,310
0.60%
Male
#7
Anil Roy

Bahujan Samaj Party

4,387
0.50%
Male
#8
Lalit Barman

Independent

3,171
0.40%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Minati Sen Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 426,672 48.10%
2 Kalyan Chakraborty West Bengal Trinamool Congress 251,697 28.40%
3 Subhra Patra Indian National Congress 165,845 18.70%
4 Joygopal Das Independent 6,113 0.70%
5 Sanika Munda Independent 5,477 0.60%
6 Shankar Ganguly Independent 5,310 0.60%
7 Anil Roy Bahujan Samaj Party 4,387 0.50%
8 Lalit Barman Independent 3,171 0.40%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Minati Sen (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 174,975 votes (19.70%%).

The voter turnout in Jalpaiguri for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 81.80%%.

8 candidates contested from Jalpaiguri constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Jalpaiguri is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.