Srerampur Lok Sabha Election Result 1991

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 1991 GEN

Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) won the Srerampur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 1991 general election, with a winning margin of 44,497 votes (5.50%).

10 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,121,057 registered electors and 810,618 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 72.30%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

Victory Margin
44,497
Margin %
5.50%
Total Electors
1,121,057
Votes Polled
810,618
Turnout
72.30%
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
515
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
1991
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

366,535
45.20%
Male
#2
Bimalkanti Ghosh

Indian National Congress

322,038
39.70%
Male
#3
Dwarka Prasad Thirani

Bharatiya Janta Party

91,289
11.30%
Male
#4
Prasantasankar Ghatak

Independent

3,285
0.40%
Male
#5
Gautam Banerjee

Independent

2,831
0.30%
Male
#6
Samir Kumar Mitra

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,795
0.30%
Male
#7
Milan Mookherjee

Independent

1,491
0.20%
Male
#8
Prem Nath Thakur

Doordarshi Party

1,149
0.10%
Male
#9
Deb Kumar Dutta

Independent

1,024
0.10%
Male
#10
Indrajit Seal

Independent

801
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 366,535 45.20%
2 Bimalkanti Ghosh Indian National Congress 322,038 39.70%
3 Dwarka Prasad Thirani Bharatiya Janta Party 91,289 11.30%
4 Prasantasankar Ghatak Independent 3,285 0.40%
5 Gautam Banerjee Independent 2,831 0.30%
6 Samir Kumar Mitra Bahujan Samaj Party 2,795 0.30%
7 Milan Mookherjee Independent 1,491 0.20%
8 Prem Nath Thakur Doordarshi Party 1,149 0.10%
9 Deb Kumar Dutta Independent 1,024 0.10%
10 Indrajit Seal Independent 801 0.10%

Srerampur — 1991 Election Analysis

In the 1991 Lok Sabha election, Sudarsan Roy Chowdhury of Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) secured victory in the Srerampur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 44,497 votes.

Out of 1,121,057 registered electors, 810,618 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 72.30%. A total of 10 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 Roy Chowdhury (Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)) won the Srerampur Lok Sabha seat in 1991.

The margin was 44,497 votes (5.50%%).

The voter turnout in Srerampur for the 1991 Lok Sabha election was 72.30%%.

10 candidates contested from Srerampur constituency in the 1991 Lok Sabha election.

Srerampur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.