Jaynagar Lok Sabha Election Result 1996

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1996 SC

Sanat Kumar Mandal of Revolutionary Socialist Party won the Jaynagar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1996 general election, with a winning margin of 143,927 votes (16.10%).

The constituency had 1,063,564 registered electors and 894,592 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 84.10%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Revolutionary Socialist Party

Sanat Kumar Mandal

Revolutionary Socialist Party

Victory Margin
143,927
Margin %
16.10%
Total Electors
1,063,564
Votes Polled
894,592
Turnout
84.10%
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
507
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1996
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

No candidate data available.
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
No candidate data available.

Jaynagar — 1996 Election Analysis

In the 1996 Lok Sabha election, Sanat Kumar Mandal of Revolutionary Socialist Party secured victory in the Jaynagar constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 143,927 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,063,564 registered electors, 894,592 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 84.10%. A total of 0 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

Sanat Kumar Mandal (Revolutionary Socialist Party) won the Jaynagar Lok Sabha seat in 1996.

The margin was 143,927 votes (16.10%%).

The voter turnout in Jaynagar for the 1996 Lok Sabha election was 84.10%%.

Jaynagar is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.