Bankura

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Acharia Basudeb

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
111,583
Margin %
14.60%
Total Electors
1,028,834
Votes Polled
766,640
Turnout
74.50%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
6
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)

369,695
48.20%
Male
#2
Sukumar Banerjee

Bharatiya Janata Party

258,112
33.70%
Male
#3
Kashinath Misra

Indian National Congress

74,145
9.70%
Male
#4
Baghambar Mahato

Jharkhand Mukti Morcha

35,676
4.70%
Male
#5
Bhaskar Bhadra

Independent

7,749
1.00%
Male
#6
Laxmi Kanta Mahata

Amara Bengali

2,623
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Acharia Basudeb Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 369,695 48.20%
2 Sukumar Banerjee Bharatiya Janata Party 258,112 33.70%
3 Kashinath Misra Indian National Congress 74,145 9.70%
4 Baghambar Mahato Jharkhand Mukti Morcha 35,676 4.70%
5 Bhaskar Bhadra Independent 7,749 1.00%
6 Laxmi Kanta Mahata Amara Bengali 2,623 0.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Acharia Basudeb (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Bankura Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 111,583 votes (14.60%%).

The voter turnout in Bankura for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 74.50%%.

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

Bankura is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.