Baharampur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Nani Bhatacharyya of Revolutionary Socialist Party won the Baharampur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 79,209 votes (9.70%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,069,213 registered electors and 812,803 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 76.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Revolutionary Socialist Party

Nani Bhatacharyya

Revolutionary Socialist Party

Victory Margin
79,209
Margin %
9.70%
Total Electors
1,069,213
Votes Polled
812,803
Turnout
76.00%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
498
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Nani Bhatacharyya

Revolutionary Socialist Party

345,678
42.50%
Male
#2
Kumar Dipti Sengupta

Indian National Congress

266,469
32.80%
Male
#3
Pranab Kumar Banerjee

Bharatiya Janta Party

160,467
19.70%
Male
#4
Haji Idrish Hossain

Independent

5,664
0.70%
Male
#5
Kunal Biswas

Independent

3,927
0.50%
Male
#6
Anisur Rahman Khuda Bukhsh

Jharkhand Party

3,870
0.50%
Male
#7
Srikanta Kotal

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,614
0.30%
Male
#8
Sreemohan Thakur

Independent

2,613
0.30%
Male
#9
Mohammad Ali Jinnah

Allindia Majlis-E Ithehad-Ul-Mulimeen

2,077
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Nani Bhatacharyya Revolutionary Socialist Party 345,678 42.50%
2 Kumar Dipti Sengupta Indian National Congress 266,469 32.80%
3 Pranab Kumar Banerjee Bharatiya Janta Party 160,467 19.70%
4 Haji Idrish Hossain Independent 5,664 0.70%
5 Kunal Biswas Independent 3,927 0.50%
6 Anisur Rahman Khuda Bukhsh Jharkhand Party 3,870 0.50%
7 Srikanta Kotal Bahujan Samaj Party 2,614 0.30%
8 Sreemohan Thakur Independent 2,613 0.30%
9 Mohammad Ali Jinnah Allindia Majlis-E Ithehad-Ul-Mulimeen 2,077 0.30%

Baharampur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Nani Bhatacharyya of Revolutionary Socialist Party secured victory in the Baharampur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 79,209 votes.

Out of 1,069,213 registered electors, 812,803 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 76.00%. A total of 9 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Nani Bhatacharyya (Revolutionary Socialist Party) won the Baharampur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 79,209 votes (9.70%%).

The voter turnout in Baharampur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 76.00%%.

9 candidates contested from Baharampur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Baharampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.