Election
Constituency

524. Calcutta South

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West Bengal · India Lok Sabha Election, 1999

IN-CALCUTTA-SOUTH

AITC 58.3%won by 26.6%CPM 31.7%

What changed here

Derived

The seat changed hands: WBTC (WBTC) lost it to All India Trinamool Congress (AITC), which now leads by 26.6%.

  • AITC vote shareAITC went from 0.0% to 58.3% of the vote here (+58.3%).
  • TurnoutTurnout fell 5.0% to 67.0%.

Written from the constituency figures by a fixed set of rules — no language model.

Electorate
12,02,607
Turnout
67.0%
Valid votes
8,05,121
Margin
2,14,008
26.58%

Candidates

10 contested · winner AITC
  1. 1Mamata BanerjeeAll India Trinamool Congress · AITC4,69,10358.3%
  2. 2Subhankar ChakrabortyCommunist Party of India (Marxist) · CPM2,55,09531.7%
  3. 3Partha Roy ChowdhuryIndian National Congress · INC51,7356.4%
  4. 4Dr. Partha Sarathi GhoshCpi(M (L)L) · CPIMLL6,1860.8%
  5. 5Md. ShahabuddinBahujan Samaj Party · BSP6,0910.8%
  6. 6Ranjan Kumar DasIndependent · IND5,8410.7%
  7. 7Murari Mohon GhoshIndependent · IND4,5120.6%
  8. 8Priya Nath BanerjeeIndependent · IND2,7400.3%
  9. 9Kabita MukherjeeIndependent · IND2,1600.3%
  10. 10Bandana BiswasIndependent · IND1,6580.2%

Since 1998

Derived
Winner then
WBTC
Winner now
AITCflipped
AITC–CPM swing
+59.5%
AITC share
0.0% → 58.3%
CPM share
32.9% → 31.7%
Turnout
72.0% → 67.0%
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