Howrah

Parliament Election 1999 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Swadesh Chakraborty

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
103,449
Margin %
10.40%
Total Electors
1,381,960
Votes Polled
995,422
Turnout
72.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
18
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
513
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
Swadesh Chakraborty

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

490,537
49.30%
Male
#2
Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar

All India Trinamool Congress

387,088
38.90%
Male
#3
Dr.Subhash Chandra Bandyopadhyay

Indian National Congress

90,592
9.10%
Male
#4
Astogopal Mondal

Independent

3,214
0.30%
Male
#5
Bijay Kumar Singh

Samajwadi Party

2,952
0.30%
Male
#6
Ram Bilas Prasad

Bahujan Samaj Party

1,605
0.20%
Male
#7
Ashok Kumar Agarwal

Rashtriya Janata Dal

908
0.10%
Male
#8
Bechan Lal Chaudhury

Independent

869
0.10%
Male
#9
Shyam Bihari Singh

Janata Dal (Secular)

824
0.10%
Male
#10
Bijay Singh

Independent

729
0.10%
Male
#11
Debendra Kumar Sonkar

Independent

468
0.00%
Male
#12
Asoke Roy

Independent

438
0.00%
Male
#13
Ranjit Chatterjee

Independent

271
0.00%
Male
#14
Samar Mondal

Independent

200
0.00%
Male
#15
Prasanta Kumar Mahato

Independent

196
0.00%
Male
#16
Rajendra Prasad

Nationalist Congress Party

195
0.00%
Male
#17
Shekh Alauddin Raj

Independent

193
0.00%
Male
#18
Sushil Bagani

Independent

120
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Swadesh Chakraborty Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 490,537 49.30%
2 Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar All India Trinamool Congress 387,088 38.90%
3 Dr.Subhash Chandra Bandyopadhyay Indian National Congress 90,592 9.10%
4 Astogopal Mondal Independent 3,214 0.30%
5 Bijay Kumar Singh Samajwadi Party 2,952 0.30%
6 Ram Bilas Prasad Bahujan Samaj Party 1,605 0.20%
7 Ashok Kumar Agarwal Rashtriya Janata Dal 908 0.10%
8 Bechan Lal Chaudhury Independent 869 0.10%
9 Shyam Bihari Singh Janata Dal (Secular) 824 0.10%
10 Bijay Singh Independent 729 0.10%
11 Debendra Kumar Sonkar Independent 468 0.00%
12 Asoke Roy Independent 438 0.00%
13 Ranjit Chatterjee Independent 271 0.00%
14 Samar Mondal Independent 200 0.00%
15 Prasanta Kumar Mahato Independent 196 0.00%
16 Rajendra Prasad Nationalist Congress Party 195 0.00%
17 Shekh Alauddin Raj Independent 193 0.00%
18 Sushil Bagani Independent 120 0.00%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Swadesh Chakraborty (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Howrah Lok Sabha seat in 1999.

The margin was 103,449 votes (10.40%%).

The voter turnout in Howrah for the 1999 Lok Sabha election was 72.00%%.

18 candidates contested from Howrah constituency in the 1999 Lok Sabha election.

Howrah is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.