Elections Archive

GEN · West Bengal

Midnapore

Indrajit Gupta (CPI) won by 2,75,519 votes (32.1%).

Electors
10,81,863
Votes polled
8,74,531
Valid votes
Turnout
80.8%
NOTA
0

Margin vs 1998 national median: 32.1% (median 7.6%). Back to West Bengal · 1998 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
17.7%(+14.3%)
Turnout
78.5%(+0.1%)
NOTA
0.0%
Top-2 squeeze
88.0%

Winning margin over time · Midnapore

1967197119771980198419891991199619981999200432%

Candidates

Candidates · Midnapore 1998
RankCandidatePartyVotesVote share
1Indrajit GuptaWinnerCPI4,52,67152.7%
2Dutta ManoranjanBJP1,77,15220.6%
3Dr Nitish SenguptaWBTC1,31,35215.3%
4Satish Chandra JanaINC90,73710.6%
5Sheik Abu BakarIND3,4480.4%
6Kalipada TuduJKP1,7020.2%
7Gajen NayakAMB1,1480.1%

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