Diamond Harbour

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Samik Lahiri

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
60,956
Margin %
6.80%
Total Electors
1,122,823
Votes Polled
896,052
Turnout
79.80%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
7
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)

405,048
45.20%
Male
#2
Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar

West Bengal Trinamool Congress

344,092
38.40%
Male
#3
Dr Maya Ghose

Indian National Congress

124,335
13.90%
Male
#4
Sahadat Hossain Jamader

Independent

3,210
0.40%
Male
#5
Bechu Mandal

Independent

2,229
0.20%
Male
#6
Ranendra Kumar Gupta

Independent

1,550
0.20%
Male
#7
Sambhu Mondal

Independent

640
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Samik Lahiri Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 405,048 45.20%
2 Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar West Bengal Trinamool Congress 344,092 38.40%
3 Dr Maya Ghose Indian National Congress 124,335 13.90%
4 Sahadat Hossain Jamader Independent 3,210 0.40%
5 Bechu Mandal Independent 2,229 0.20%
6 Ranendra Kumar Gupta Independent 1,550 0.20%
7 Sambhu Mondal Independent 640 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Samik Lahiri (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Diamond Harbour Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 60,956 votes (6.80%%).

The voter turnout in Diamond Harbour for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 79.80%%.

7 candidates contested from Diamond Harbour constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Diamond Harbour is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.