Barasat

Parliament Election 1980 GEN

Winner All India Forward Bloc

Chitta Basu

All India Forward Bloc

Victory Margin
93,920
Margin %
16.40%
Total Electors
759,050
Votes Polled
571,761
Turnout
75.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
505
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
Chitta Basu

All India Forward Bloc

297,758
52.10%
Male
#2
Harasit Ghosh

Indian National Congress (I)

203,838
35.70%
Male
#3
Ashoke Krishna Dutta

Janta Party

35,226
6.20%
Male
#4
Saugta Roy

Indian National Congress (U)

14,628
2.60%
Male
#5
Naredra Kumar Mallick

Independent

3,572
0.60%
Male
#6
Upendra Nath Halder

Independent

3,276
0.60%
Male
#7
Swapan Kumar Chakraborty

Independent

1,288
0.20%
Male
#8
Nurjahan Begum

Independent

982
0.20%
Male
#9
Ananga Mohan Ash

Independent

946
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Chitta Basu All India Forward Bloc 297,758 52.10%
2 Harasit Ghosh Indian National Congress (I) 203,838 35.70%
3 Ashoke Krishna Dutta Janta Party 35,226 6.20%
4 Saugta Roy Indian National Congress (U) 14,628 2.60%
5 Naredra Kumar Mallick Independent 3,572 0.60%
6 Upendra Nath Halder Independent 3,276 0.60%
7 Swapan Kumar Chakraborty Independent 1,288 0.20%
8 Nurjahan Begum Independent 982 0.20%
9 Ananga Mohan Ash Independent 946 0.20%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Chitta Basu (All India Forward Bloc) won the Barasat Lok Sabha seat in 1980.

The margin was 93,920 votes (16.40%%).

The voter turnout in Barasat for the 1980 Lok Sabha election was 75.30%%.

9 candidates contested from Barasat constituency in the 1980 Lok Sabha election.

Barasat is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.