Panskura Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Gita Mukherjee (W) of Communist Party Of India won the Panskura Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 126,300 votes (17.40%).

9 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 871,446 registered electors and 723,796 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 83.10%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India

Gita Mukherjee (W)

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
126,300
Margin %
17.40%
Total Electors
871,446
Votes Polled
723,796
Turnout
83.10%
Candidates
9
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
631
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Gita Mukherjee (W)

Communist Party Of India

391,509
54.10%
Male
#2
Sudhanshu Bhowmik

Indian National Congress

265,209
36.60%
Male
#3
Pannalal Bhattacharya

Bharatiya Janta Party

42,059
5.80%
Male
#4
Manik Maity

Independent

4,121
0.60%
Male
#5
Jagdiswar Panja

Jharkhand Party

3,874
0.50%
Male
#6
Maity Sukesh

Independent

1,708
0.20%
Male
#7
Rabindra Kumar Ghosh

Independent

1,328
0.20%
Male
#8
Sikari Dhobey

Doordarshi Party

1,278
0.20%
Male
#9
Purusottamlal Upadhyay

Independent

1,203
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Gita Mukherjee (W) Communist Party Of India 391,509 54.10%
2 Sudhanshu Bhowmik Indian National Congress 265,209 36.60%
3 Pannalal Bhattacharya Bharatiya Janta Party 42,059 5.80%
4 Manik Maity Independent 4,121 0.60%
5 Jagdiswar Panja Jharkhand Party 3,874 0.50%
6 Maity Sukesh Independent 1,708 0.20%
7 Rabindra Kumar Ghosh Independent 1,328 0.20%
8 Sikari Dhobey Doordarshi Party 1,278 0.20%
9 Purusottamlal Upadhyay Independent 1,203 0.20%

Panskura — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Gita Mukherjee (W) of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Panskura constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 126,300 votes.

Out of 871,446 registered electors, 723,796 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 83.10%. 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

Gita Mukherjee (W) (Communist Party Of India) won the Panskura Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 126,300 votes (17.40%%).

The voter turnout in Panskura for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 83.10%%.

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

Panskura is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.