Bankura

Parliament Election 1996 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Acharia Basudeb

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
228,987
Margin %
29.50%
Total Electors
994,144
Votes Polled
774,916
Turnout
78.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
524
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
Acharia Basudeb

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

420,402
54.30%
Male
#2
Gouri Sankar Dey

Indian National Congress

191,415
24.70%
Male
#3
Bilam Murmu

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

59,372
7.70%
Male
#4
Gunamoy Chattopadhyay

Bharatiya Janata Party

40,213
5.20%
Male
#5
Bhaskar Bhadra

Independent

19,191
2.50%
Male
#6
Asim Goswami

Independent

5,803
0.70%
Male
#7
Budhan Ram

Independent

4,458
0.60%
Male
#8
Kalyan Mukherjee

Shiv Sena

2,668
0.30%
Male
#9
Kisku Nandalal

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (MARDI)

2,039
0.30%
Male
#10
Achintasagar Mahato

Independent

783
0.10%
Male
#11
Ramlal Jadav

Independent

634
0.10%
Male
#12
Mukhopadhyay Saktipada

Independent

525
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Acharia Basudeb Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 420,402 54.30%
2 Gouri Sankar Dey Indian National Congress 191,415 24.70%
3 Bilam Murmu Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 59,372 7.70%
4 Gunamoy Chattopadhyay Bharatiya Janata Party 40,213 5.20%
5 Bhaskar Bhadra Independent 19,191 2.50%
6 Asim Goswami Independent 5,803 0.70%
7 Budhan Ram Independent 4,458 0.60%
8 Kalyan Mukherjee Shiv Sena 2,668 0.30%
9 Kisku Nandalal Jharkhand Mukti Morcha (MARDI) 2,039 0.30%
10 Achintasagar Mahato Independent 783 0.10%
11 Ramlal Jadav Independent 634 0.10%
12 Mukhopadhyay Saktipada Independent 525 0.10%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Acharia Basudeb (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Bankura Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 228,987 votes (29.50%%).

The voter turnout in Bankura for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 78.00%%.

12 candidates contested from Bankura constituency in the 1996 Lok Sabha election.

Bankura is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.