GEN · West Bengal
Calcutta North East
Ajit Kumar Panja (INC) won by 64,985 votes (10.1%).
- Electors
- 9,07,284
- Votes polled
- 6,60,413
- Valid votes
- —
- Turnout
- 72.8%
- NOTA
- 0
Margin vs 1996 national median: 10.1% (median 9.4%). Back to West Bengal · 1996 national · Target seats
Seat health
Margin band, turnout swing, NOTA, and history for campaign defence / attack reads.
Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1999
- Margin · 2004
- 13.0%(+6.7%)
- Turnout
- 70.6%(-0.6%)
- NOTA
- 0.0%
- Top-2 squeeze
- 87.0%
Winning margin over time · Calcutta North East
Candidates
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Votes | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ajit Kumar PanjaWinner | INC | 3,35,855 | 52.0% |
| 2 | Dipen Ghosh | CPM | 2,70,870 | 41.9% |
| 3 | Subhas Maitra | BJP | 33,246 | 5.1% |
| 4 | Tapan Kumar Sarkar | IND | 2,094 | 0.3% |
| 5 | Hari Narayan Ray | IND | 998 | 0.2% |
| 6 | Tiwari Salil Kumar | AIIC(T) | 616 | 0.1% |
| 7 | Udai Pratap Singh | IND | 611 | 0.1% |
| 8 | Subhas Dhar | IND | 541 | 0.1% |
| 9 | Radheshyam Yadav | IND | 429 | 0.1% |
| 10 | Jayanta Bhowmick | IND | 292 | 0.0% |
| 11 | Agarwal Mohanlal | IND | 278 | 0.0% |
| 12 | Achinta Jana | IND | 235 | 0.0% |
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