Barasat

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner West Bengal Trinamool Congress

Dr Ranjit Kumar Panja

West Bengal Trinamool Congress

Victory Margin
66,707
Margin %
6.20%
Total Electors
1,273,400
Votes Polled
1,070,946
Turnout
84.10%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
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
Dr Ranjit Kumar Panja

West Bengal Trinamool Congress

499,181
46.60%
Male
#2
Chitra Ghosh

All India Forward Bloc

432,474
40.40%
Male
#3
Quazi Abdul Gaffar

Indian National Congress

113,115
10.60%
Male
#4
Manoj Howlader

Bahujan Samaj Party

11,202
1.00%
Male
#5
Chapala Bhakta (BHARATI)

The Religion Of Man Revolving Political Party Of India

2,503
0.20%
Male
#6
Suprokash Mukhopadhyay

Independent

709
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr Ranjit Kumar Panja West Bengal Trinamool Congress 499,181 46.60%
2 Chitra Ghosh All India Forward Bloc 432,474 40.40%
3 Quazi Abdul Gaffar Indian National Congress 113,115 10.60%
4 Manoj Howlader Bahujan Samaj Party 11,202 1.00%
5 Chapala Bhakta (BHARATI) The Religion Of Man Revolving Political Party Of India 2,503 0.20%
6 Suprokash Mukhopadhyay Independent 709 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Dr Ranjit Kumar Panja (West Bengal Trinamool Congress) won the Barasat Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 66,707 votes (6.20%%).

The voter turnout in Barasat for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 84.10%%.

6 candidates contested from Barasat constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Barasat is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.