Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Calcutta South

Mamata Banerjee (w) (INC) won by 93,663 votes (13.4%).

Electors
10,42,903
Votes polled
7,14,395
Valid votes
Turnout
68.5%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1991 national median: 13.4% (median 10.9%). Back to West Bengal · 1991 national · Target seats

Seat health

Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.

Comfortable (10–20%)Party held vs 1999
Margin · 2004
12.7%(-13.8%)
Turnout
70.3%(+3.3%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
89.1%

Winning margin over time · Calcutta South

1967197119771980198419891991199619981999200427%

Candidates

Candidates · Calcutta South 1991
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Mamata Banerjee (w)WinnerINC3,67,89652.5%
2Biplab Das GuptaCPM2,74,23339.1%
3Somraj DuttaBJP50,5417.2%
4Ashok Kr. Roy ChowdhuryIND1,9580.3%
5Sushil Chandra MajumderIND1,7790.3%
6Parimal Kanti RayBSP1,1210.2%
7Priti Mazumder (w)IND8770.1%
8Bandana Biswas (w)IND8370.1%
9Hari Shankar SahDDP7920.1%
10Rajranchhor Chand BhandariIND5480.1%
11Bhagwan Das NathanyHSS4130.1%
12Arun GhoshIND2950.0%

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