Calcutta North West

Parliament Election 1989 GEN

Winner Indian National Congress

Debi Prasad Pal

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
54,732
Margin %
12.40%
Total Electors
694,467
Votes Polled
439,766
Turnout
63.30%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
32
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
626
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
Debi Prasad Pal

Indian National Congress

219,586
49.90%
Male
#2
Ashoke Kumar Sen

Janata Dal

164,854
37.50%
Male
#3
Shanti Lal Jain

Bharatiya Janta Party

31,677
7.20%
Male
#4
Gulam Samdani Asrafi

Independent

2,894
0.70%
Male
#5
Shibji Prasad Gupta

Independent

1,800
0.40%
Male
#6
Agarwal Durga Dutta

Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh

1,527
0.30%
Male
#7
Lok Nath Saraf

Independent

1,116
0.30%
Male
#8
Bimal Kumar Bilotia

Independent

652
0.10%
Male
#9
Benoy Sircar

Independent

602
0.10%
Male
#10
Ram Beharilal Thlia

Independent

597
0.10%
Male
#11
Ambar Chatterjee

Amara Bengali

560
0.10%
Male
#12
Md. Ayub

Independent

536
0.10%
Male
#13
Gopal Taparia

Independent

516
0.10%
Male
#14
Basant Singh

Independent

484
0.10%
Male
#15
Sambhu Singh

Independent

409
0.10%
Male
#16
Debabrata Ghosh

Independent

373
0.10%
Male
#17
Prakash Chandra Saksena

Independent

331
0.10%
Male
#18
Lakshmi Narayan Mimani

Independent

294
0.10%
Male
#19
Md. Maniruddin

Independent

253
0.10%
Male
#20
Md. Yousuf

Independent

229
0.10%
Male
#21
Raj Kumar Jain

Independent

219
0.00%
Male
#22
Baleswar Singh

Independent

206
0.00%
Male
#23
Rajnarayan Pathak

Independent

200
0.00%
Male
#24
Shankarlal Bajoria

Independent

187
0.00%
Male
#25
Ramendira Pandey

Independent

173
0.00%
Male
#26
Md. Yasin Mullick

Independent

165
0.00%
Male
#27
Bajaj Mahabir Prasad

Independent

156
0.00%
Male
#28
Indranil Kumar

Independent

97
0.00%
Male
#29
Tonny Malhotra

Independent

96
0.00%
Male
#30
Krishna Saha

Independent

80
0.00%
Male
#31
Jagdish Kumar Gupta

Independent

73
0.00%
Male
#32
Yadav Shreebhik

Doordarshi Party

65
0.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Debi Prasad Pal Indian National Congress 219,586 49.90%
2 Ashoke Kumar Sen Janata Dal 164,854 37.50%
3 Shanti Lal Jain Bharatiya Janta Party 31,677 7.20%
4 Gulam Samdani Asrafi Independent 2,894 0.70%
5 Shibji Prasad Gupta Independent 1,800 0.40%
6 Agarwal Durga Dutta Akhil Bharatiya Jan Sangh 1,527 0.30%
7 Lok Nath Saraf Independent 1,116 0.30%
8 Bimal Kumar Bilotia Independent 652 0.10%
9 Benoy Sircar Independent 602 0.10%
10 Ram Beharilal Thlia Independent 597 0.10%
11 Ambar Chatterjee Amara Bengali 560 0.10%
12 Md. Ayub Independent 536 0.10%
13 Gopal Taparia Independent 516 0.10%
14 Basant Singh Independent 484 0.10%
15 Sambhu Singh Independent 409 0.10%
16 Debabrata Ghosh Independent 373 0.10%
17 Prakash Chandra Saksena Independent 331 0.10%
18 Lakshmi Narayan Mimani Independent 294 0.10%
19 Md. Maniruddin Independent 253 0.10%
20 Md. Yousuf Independent 229 0.10%
21 Raj Kumar Jain Independent 219 0.00%
22 Baleswar Singh Independent 206 0.00%
23 Rajnarayan Pathak Independent 200 0.00%
24 Shankarlal Bajoria Independent 187 0.00%
25 Ramendira Pandey Independent 173 0.00%
26 Md. Yasin Mullick Independent 165 0.00%
27 Bajaj Mahabir Prasad Independent 156 0.00%
28 Indranil Kumar Independent 97 0.00%
29 Tonny Malhotra Independent 96 0.00%
30 Krishna Saha Independent 80 0.00%
31 Jagdish Kumar Gupta Independent 73 0.00%
32 Yadav Shreebhik Doordarshi Party 65 0.00%
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Calcutta North West — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Debi Prasad Pal of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Calcutta North West constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 54,732 votes.

Out of 694,467 registered electors, 439,766 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 63.30%. A total of 32 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

Debi Prasad Pal (Indian National Congress) won the Calcutta North West Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 54,732 votes (12.40%%).

The voter turnout in Calcutta North West for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 63.30%%.

32 candidates contested from Calcutta North West constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Calcutta North West is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.
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