Lok Sabha · WB-13

Barasat

1996

CHITTA BASU

FBLUnited Front

Margin35,3473.4%

Winner votes4,84,47446.2%

ReservationGEN

FBLINCBJPBSPIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	CHITTA BASU FBL	4,84,474	46.2%
2	RANJIT KUMAR PANJA INC	4,49,127	42.9%
3	JATINDRA NATH BISWAS BJP	65,722	6.3%
4	MANOJ HOWLADAR BSP	20,814	2.0%
5	ARUN MAJHI IND	7,986	0.8%
6	MOKLUKAR RAHMAN MUL	7,304	0.7%
7	ACHYUT CHATTERJEE SHS	5,040	0.5%
8	ASHOKE MUKHERJEE IND	4,799	0.5%
9	ABDUL GAFFAR INL	1,855	0.2%
10	BANAMALI DAS IND	719	0.1%

Turnout84.4%Votes cast10,47,840Electors12,41,826

1998

DR RANJIT KUMAR PANJA

WBTCNDA (NDA)

Margin66,7076.3%

Winner votes4,99,18147.1%

ReservationGEN

WBTCFBLINCBSPTRMRPPI

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	DR RANJIT KUMAR PANJA WBTC	4,99,181	47.1%
2	CHITRA GHOSH FBL	4,32,474	40.8%
3	QUAZI ABDUL GAFFAR INC	1,13,115	10.7%
4	MANOJ HOWLADER BSP	11,202	1.1%
5	CHAPALA BHAKTA (BHARATI) TRMRPPI	2,503	0.2%
6	SUPROKASH MUKHOPADHYAY IND	709	0.1%

Turnout83.2%Votes cast10,59,184Electors12,73,400

Winner held by2 different parties

Winner flipped1 time

Marginwidening

Turnoutfalling

Candidates10 → 6

Margin range35,347 – 66,707

Barasat (WB-13): 1996 vs 1998 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots