Constituency
483. Darjeeling
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1991
IN-DARJEELING
INC 48.1%won by 7.0%CPM 41.0%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: GNLF (GNLF) lost it to Indian National Congress (INC), which now leads by 7.0%.
- INC vote shareINC went from 0.0% to 48.1% of the vote here (+48.1%).
- Vote fragmentedThe top two took only 89.1% between them, down from 94.1% — the field split more ways.
- TurnoutTurnout fell 5.2% to 67.3%.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
10,96,220
Turnout
67.3%
Valid votes
7,37,775
Margin
51,897
7.03%
Candidates
10 contested · winner INC- 1INDER JEETIndian National Congress · INC3,54,64548.1%
- 2ANANDA PATHAKCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM3,02,74841.0%
- 3ANKESH ACHARJYABharatiya Janata Party · BJP54,9697.5%
- 4PREMJIT SINGHAIndependent · IND8,2701.1%
- 5KRISHNA BHAKTA POUDYALIndependent · IND7,8641.1%
- 6ALTAF HUSSAINIndependent · IND3,3850.5%
- 7ARUN PRASAD SARKERBahujan Samaj Party · BSP1,9420.3%
- 8KAMINI MOHAN ROYJanata Party · JNP1,7460.2%
- 9SATY PRASADLKD · LKD1,3420.2%
- 10BANSHIDHAR MITALIndependent · IND8640.1%
Since 1989
Derived- Winner then
- GNLF
- Winner now
- INCflipped
- INC–CPM swing
- +44.7%
- INC share
- 0.0% → 48.1%
- CPM share
- 37.7% → 41.0%
- Turnout
- 72.5% → 67.3%