Darjeeling

Parliament Election 1991 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Inder Jeet

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
51,897
Margin %
6.70%
Total Electors
1,096,220
Votes Polled
779,568
Turnout
71.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
492
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
Inder Jeet

Indian National Congress

354,645
45.50%
Male
#2
Ananda Pathak

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

302,748
38.80%
Male
#3
Ankesh Acharjya

Bharatiya Janta Party

54,969
7.10%
Male
#4
Premjit Singha

Independent

8,270
1.10%
Male
#5
Krishna Bhakta Poudyal

Independent

7,864
1.00%
Male
#6
Altaf Hussain

Independent

3,385
0.40%
Male
#7
Arun Prasad Sarker

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,942
0.20%
Male
#8
Kamini Mohan Roy

Jan Parishad

1,746
0.20%
Male
#9
Saty Prasad

Lok Dal

1,342
0.20%
Male
#10
Banshidhar Mital

Independent

864
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Inder Jeet Indian National Congress 354,645 45.50%
2 Ananda Pathak Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 302,748 38.80%
3 Ankesh Acharjya Bharatiya Janta Party 54,969 7.10%
4 Premjit Singha Independent 8,270 1.10%
5 Krishna Bhakta Poudyal Independent 7,864 1.00%
6 Altaf Hussain Independent 3,385 0.40%
7 Arun Prasad Sarker Bahujan Samaj Party 1,942 0.20%
8 Kamini Mohan Roy Jan Parishad 1,746 0.20%
9 Saty Prasad Lok Dal 1,342 0.20%
10 Banshidhar Mital Independent 864 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Inder Jeet (Indian National Congress) won the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 51,897 votes (6.70%%).

The voter turnout in Darjeeling for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 71.10%%.

10 candidates contested from Darjeeling constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Darjeeling is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.