Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Darjeeling

Inder Jeet (INC) won by 51,897 votes (7.0%).

Electors
10,96,220
Votes polled
7,79,568
Valid votes
Turnout
71.1%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1991 national median: 7.0% (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 2019
Margin · 2024
13.6%(-19.3%)
Turnout
75.2%(-8.2%)
NOTA
1.4%
Top-2 squeeze
90.1%

Winning margin over time · Darjeeling

1957196219671971197719801984198919911996199819992004200920142019202433%

Candidates

Candidates · Darjeeling 1991
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Inder JeetWinnerINC3,54,64548.1%
2Ananda PathakCPM3,02,74841.0%
3Ankesh AcharjyaBJP54,9697.5%
4Premjit SinghaIND8,2701.1%
5Krishna Bhakta PoudyalIND7,8641.1%
6Altaf HussainIND3,3850.5%
7Arun Prasad SarkerBSP1,9420.3%
8Kamini Mohan RoyJNP1,7460.2%
9Saty PrasadLKD1,3420.2%
10Banshidhar MitalIND8640.1%

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