Srerampur Lok Sabha Election Result 1989

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1989 GEN

Sudarsan Ray Chowdhuri of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Srerampur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1989 general election, with a winning margin of 66,458 votes (8.10%).

6 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,066,526 registered electors and 820,770 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 77.00%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Sudarsan Ray Chowdhuri

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
66,458
Margin %
8.10%
Total Electors
1,066,526
Votes Polled
820,770
Turnout
77.00%
Candidates
6
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
515
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1989
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sudarsan Ray Chowdhuri

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

426,994
52.00%
Male
#2
Bimal Kanti Ghosh

Indian National Congress

360,536
43.90%
Male
#3
Dwarka Prasad

Bharatiya Janta Party

11,530
1.40%
Male
#4
Kairi Bisarjan

Independent

2,967
0.40%
Male
#5
Amar Chowdhury

Independent

1,928
0.20%
Male
#6
Bharshi Sharma

Doordarshi Party

1,336
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sudarsan Ray Chowdhuri Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 426,994 52.00%
2 Bimal Kanti Ghosh Indian National Congress 360,536 43.90%
3 Dwarka Prasad Bharatiya Janta Party 11,530 1.40%
4 Kairi Bisarjan Independent 2,967 0.40%
5 Amar Chowdhury Independent 1,928 0.20%
6 Bharshi Sharma Doordarshi Party 1,336 0.20%

Srerampur — 1989 Election Analysis

In the 1989 Lok Sabha election, Sudarsan Ray Chowdhuri of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Srerampur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 66,458 votes.

Out of 1,066,526 registered electors, 820,770 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 77.00%. A total of 6 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

Sudarsan Ray Chowdhuri (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Srerampur Lok Sabha seat in 1989.

The margin was 66,458 votes (8.10%%).

The voter turnout in Srerampur for the 1989 Lok Sabha election was 77.00%%.

6 candidates contested from Srerampur constituency in the 1989 Lok Sabha election.

Srerampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.