Diamond Harbour

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Samik Lahiri

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
22,526
Margin %
2.50%
Total Electors
1,105,494
Votes Polled
889,735
Turnout
80.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
8
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
509
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
Samik Lahiri

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

411,844
46.30%
Male
#2
Amjad Ali Sardar

Indian National Congress

389,318
43.80%
Male
#3
Dulal Chaudhuri

Bharatiya Janata Party

55,518
6.20%
Male
#4
Ruhulamine Mollick

Muslim Leage

4,365
0.50%
Male
#5
Sanjib Chatterjee

Shiv Sena

3,381
0.40%
Male
#6
Jahar Biswas

Independent

2,139
0.20%
Male
#7
Nemai Naskar

Independent

2,010
0.20%
Male
#8
Nathuni Roy

Independent

936
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Samik Lahiri Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 411,844 46.30%
2 Amjad Ali Sardar Indian National Congress 389,318 43.80%
3 Dulal Chaudhuri Bharatiya Janata Party 55,518 6.20%
4 Ruhulamine Mollick Muslim Leage 4,365 0.50%
5 Sanjib Chatterjee Shiv Sena 3,381 0.40%
6 Jahar Biswas Independent 2,139 0.20%
7 Nemai Naskar Independent 2,010 0.20%
8 Nathuni Roy Independent 936 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samik Lahiri (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 22,526 votes (2.50%%).

The voter turnout in Diamond Harbour for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 80.50%%.

8 candidates contested from Diamond Harbour constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Diamond Harbour is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.