Constituency
523. Calcutta North East
Community mirrorWest Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999
IN-CALCUTTA-NORTH-EAST
AITC 45.2%won by 6.3%CPM 38.9%
What changed here
DerivedThe seat changed hands: WBTC (WBTC) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 6.3%.
- AITC vote shareAITC went from 0.0% to 45.2% of the vote here (+45.2%).
- Multi-cornered3 candidates cleared 5% — a genuinely multi-cornered fight.
Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.
Electorate
9,24,613
Turnout
71.2%
Valid votes
6,58,631
Margin
41,574
6.31%
Candidates
9 contested · winner AITC- 1Ajit Kumar PanjaAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC2,97,49145.2%
- 2Md. SalimCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,55,91738.9%
- 3Tapas RoyIndian National Congress · INC84,51612.8%
- 4Sukhen DoluiIndependent · IND5,2820.8%
- 5Bali Karan KoriBahujan Samaj Party · BSP4,4480.7%
- 6Md. SalimIndependent · IND3,8930.6%
- 7Md. Ghaus AliSamajwadi Party · SP3,2670.5%
- 8Ashim Kumar SahaIndependent · IND2,1430.3%
- 9Samar DasIndependent · IND1,6740.3%
Since 1998
Derived- Winner then
- WBTC
- Winner now
- AITCflipped
- AITC–CPM swing
- +43.6%
- AITC share
- 0.0% → 45.2%
- CPM share
- 37.3% → 38.9%
- Turnout
- 72.3% → 71.2%