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Calcutta North East

Ajit Kumar Panja (WBTC) won by 64,872 votes (9.8%).

Margin vs 1998 national median: 9.8% (median 7.6%). Back to West Bengal · 1998 national · Target seats

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

Comfortable (10–20%)Flipped vs 1999

Winning margin over time · Calcutta North East

Candidates · Calcutta North East 1998
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Ajit Kumar PanjaWinner	WBTC	3,10,361	47.1%
2	Prasanta Chatterjee	CPM	2,45,489	37.3%
3	Sadhan Pande	INC	94,024	14.3%
4	Ajit Das	IND	1,986	0.3%
5	Sharad Kumar Singh	IND	1,725	0.3%
6	Feroz Ahmed	IND	1,368	0.2%
7	Swapan Sarkar	IND	1,278	0.2%
8	Brij Bhushan Sharma	IND	925	0.1%
9	Anjali Rakshit	IND	769	0.1%
10	Tarapada Halder	IND	572	0.1%
11	Md Shahid Iqbal	IND	435	0.1%

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Candidates · Calcutta North East 1998
Rank	Candidate	Party	Votes	Vote share
1	Ajit Kumar PanjaWinner	WBTC	3,10,361	47.1%
2	Prasanta Chatterjee	CPM	2,45,489	37.3%
3	Sadhan Pande	INC	94,024	14.3%
4	Ajit Das	IND	1,986	0.3%
5	Sharad Kumar Singh	IND	1,725	0.3%
6	Feroz Ahmed	IND	1,368	0.2%
7	Swapan Sarkar	IND	1,278	0.2%
8	Brij Bhushan Sharma	IND	925	0.1%
9	Anjali Rakshit	IND	769	0.1%
10	Tarapada Halder	IND	572	0.1%
11	Md Shahid Iqbal	IND	435	0.1%

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