Lok Sabha · WB-4

Darjeeling

1996
R B RAI
CPMUnited Front
Margin77,1249.9%
Winner votes3,57,29145.9%
ReservationGEN
CPMINCBJPINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
R B RAI
CPM
3,57,29145.9%
2
K B CHETTRI
INC
2,80,16736.0%
3
GEETA CHATTERJEE
BJP
68,4218.8%
4
GAZENDRA GURUNG
IND
29,4993.8%
5
KRISHNA BHAKTA POUREL
IND
16,5112.1%
6
USMANI MUSTAK
IND
14,4321.9%
7
KAMINI MOHAN ROY
IND
7,4741.0%
8
PURNENDU CHATTERJEE
IND
2,3590.3%
9
MOHAMMAD ZAMIL AHAMAD
MUL
2,0950.3%
Turnout64.2%Votes cast7,78,249Electors12,12,950
1998
ANANDA PATHAK
CPMLeft Front
Margin1,22,55619.6%
Winner votes2,80,58944.8%
ReservationGEN
CPMINCWBTCINDIND
#CandidateVotesShare
ANANDA PATHAK
CPM
2,80,58944.8%
2
PRASANTA NANDY
INC
1,58,03325.2%
3
DAWA NURBULA
WBTC
1,14,68818.3%
4
R B RAI
IND
51,6818.2%
5
PARESH RAY
IND
12,6092.0%
6
SURJIT RASAILY
BSP
3,7270.6%
7
L B PARIYAR
IND
3,0480.5%
8
MATIUR RAHMAN
IND
2,5940.4%
Turnout50.6%Votes cast6,26,969Electors12,38,587
Winner held byCPM (all 2 elections)
Marginwidening
Turnoutfalling
Candidates9 → 8
Margin range77,1241,22,556
Darjeeling (WB-4): 1996 vs 1998 — Billion Ballots · Billion Ballots