Calcutta South (Lok Sabha constituency)
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Calcutta South (Lok Sabha constituency) is one of the 543 parliamentary constituencies in India. The constituency centres on the southern part of Calcutta in West Bengal. Results of elections held in the constituency were as follows:
| Year | Voters | Voter Turnout | Winner | Runners up | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| %age | Candidate | %age | Party | Candidate | %age | Party | ||
| 1977[1] | 398,560 | 60.92 | Dilip Chakravarty | 58.08 | BLD | Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi | 40.59 | INC |
| 1980 | 472,700 | 61.54 | Satya Sadhan Chakrabarty | 46.09 | CPI(M) | Bhola Nath Sen | 38.09 | INC(I) |
| 1984 | 582,370 | 72.52 | Bhola Nath Sen | 56.93 | INC | Satya Sadhan Chakrabarty | 41.34 | CPI(M) |
| 1989 | 740,080 | 73.02 | Biplab Dasgupta | 50.07 | CPI(M) | Bhola Nath Sen | 46.61 | INC |
| 1991 | 714,400 | 68.5 | Mamata Banerjee | 52.46 | INC | Biplab Dasgupta | 39.1 | CPI(M) |
| 1996 | 852,460 | 73.02 | Mamata Banerjee | 52.51 | INC | Bharati Mukherjee | 40.54 | CPI(M) |
| 1998 | 877,430 | 74.44 | Mamata Banerjee | 59.37 | WBTC | Prasanta Sur | 32.95 | CPI(M) |
| 1999 | 805,270 | 66.96 | Mamata Banerjee | 58.26 | AITC | Subhankar Chakraborty | 31.68 | CPI(M) |
| 2004 | 772,740 | 70.46 | Mamata Banerjee | 50.93 | AITC | Rabin Deb | 38.19 | CPI(M) |
[edit] Assembly segments
In 2001, Calcutta South Lok Sabha constituency was composed of the following assembly segments[2]:
[edit] References
- ^ Partywise comparison since 1977 Lok Sabha elections. 23 - Calcutta South Parliamentary Constituency. Election Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-17.
- ^ General election to the Legislative Assembly, 2001 – List of Parliamentary and Assembly Constituencies. West Bengal. Election Commission of India. Retrieved on 2007-09-19.
