Panskura

Parliament Election 1998 GEN

Winner Communist Party Of India

Geeta Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India

Victory Margin
179,543
Margin %
21.60%
Total Electors
966,739
Votes Polled
831,273
Turnout
86.00%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
3
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
631
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
Geeta Mukherjee

Communist Party Of India

450,092
54.10%
Male
#2
Dr Saumen Mahapatra

West Bengal Trinamool Congress

270,549
32.50%
Male
#3
Sandhya De

Indian National Congress

99,439
12.00%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Geeta Mukherjee Communist Party Of India 450,092 54.10%
2 Dr Saumen Mahapatra West Bengal Trinamool Congress 270,549 32.50%
3 Sandhya De Indian National Congress 99,439 12.00%
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Panskura — 1998 Election Analysis

In the 1998 Lok Sabha election, Geeta Mukherjee of Communist Party Of India secured victory in the Panskura constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 179,543 votes.

Out of 966,739 registered electors, 831,273 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 86.00%. A total of 3 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

Geeta Mukherjee (Communist Party Of India) won the Panskura Lok Sabha seat in 1998.

The margin was 179,543 votes (21.60%%).

The voter turnout in Panskura for the 1998 Lok Sabha election was 86.00%%.

3 candidates contested from Panskura constituency in the 1998 Lok Sabha election.

Panskura is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.