Raiganj

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Subrata Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
10,956
Margin %
1.20%
Total Electors
1,111,134
Votes Polled
901,716
Turnout
81.20%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
493
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
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Result Date
N/A
NOTA Percentage
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All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Subrata Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

383,051
42.50%
Male
#2
Golam Yazdani

Indian National Congress

372,095
41.30%
Male
#3
Utpalendu Sarkar

Bharatiya Janata Party

92,143
10.20%
Male
#4
Ramdas Mandal

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

10,292
1.10%
Male
#5
Dhiren Das

Independent

5,989
0.70%
Male
#6
Moqbul Hossain

Independent

4,234
0.50%
Male
#7
Purna Sinha

Independent

2,819
0.30%
Male
#8
Md. Salimuddin

Independent

1,790
0.20%
Male
#9
Sridam Thokdar

Amara Bengali

1,778
0.20%
Male
#10
Mahendra Mahato

Independent

569
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Subrata Mukherjee Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 383,051 42.50%
2 Golam Yazdani Indian National Congress 372,095 41.30%
3 Utpalendu Sarkar Bharatiya Janata Party 92,143 10.20%
4 Ramdas Mandal Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 10,292 1.10%
5 Dhiren Das Independent 5,989 0.70%
6 Moqbul Hossain Independent 4,234 0.50%
7 Purna Sinha Independent 2,819 0.30%
8 Md. Salimuddin Independent 1,790 0.20%
9 Sridam Thokdar Amara Bengali 1,778 0.20%
10 Mahendra Mahato Independent 569 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Subrata Mukherjee (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Raiganj Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 10,956 votes (1.20%%).

The voter turnout in Raiganj for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 81.20%%.

10 candidates contested from Raiganj constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Raiganj is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.