Lok Sabha · WB-34

Purulia

1984

CHITTARANJAN MAHATA

FBLOther / no major front

Margin13,7512.5%

Winner votes2,61,46048.0%

ReservationGEN

FBLINCINDINDIND

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	CHITTARANJAN MAHATA FBL	2,61,460	48.0%
2	K.P. SINGH DEO INC	2,47,709	45.5%
3	AJIT PRASAD MAHATA IND	16,790	3.1%
4	SARIT KUMAR CHAKRABARTTY IND	5,970	1.1%
5	RABI CHOWDHURY IND	3,668	0.7%
6	GOMASTA PRASAD SOREN IND	2,929	0.5%
7	AMULYA MAHATA IND	2,819	0.5%
8	SUKUMAR DAS IND	1,065	0.2%
9	H.B. WESTON IND	829	0.1%
10	RADHA RAMAN GHOSH IND	793	0.1%
11	SUDAMA NISAD IND	737	0.1%

Turnout72.2%Votes cast5,44,769Electors7,54,447

1989

CHITTA RANJAN MAHATA

FBLOther / no major front

Margin1,38,89520.5%

Winner votes3,79,19156.0%

ReservationGEN

FBLINCJMMAMBBJP

#	Candidate	Votes	Share
	CHITTA RANJAN MAHATA FBL	3,79,191	56.0%
2	SITARAM MAHATO INC	2,40,296	35.5%
3	SURAJ NARAYAN MAHATO JMM	40,876	6.0%
4	DAMAN CHANDRA KUIRY AMB	6,454	0.9%
5	MOHAN LAL CHOUBEY BJP	5,233	0.8%
6	SARIT KUMAR CHAKRABARTY IND	2,141	0.3%
7	ISHAN CHANDRA KUMAR WBS(BM)	1,126	0.2%
8	SUKUMAR DAS IND	707	0.1%
9	RADHA RAMAN GHOSH IND	680	0.1%
10	RAM SAMUJH YADAV DDP	347	0.1%

Turnout75.8%Votes cast6,77,051Electors8,92,696

Winner held byFBL (all 2 elections)

Marginwidening

Turnoutrising

Candidates11 → 10

Margin range13,751 – 1,38,895

Purulia (WB-34): 1984 vs 1989 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots