· AC 156
Sealdah
West Bengal Vidhan Sabha Election 1996
83,664
Electors
51,316
Votes polled
61.34%
Turnout
20,965
Margin
| Rank | Candidate | Party | Total | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Won
Male
|
INC | 33,950 | 66.16% |
| 2 |
Arun Prakash Chatterjee
Male
|
CPI | 12,985 | 25.30% |
| 3 |
Gour Saha
Male
|
BJP | 3,641 | 7.10% |
| 4 |
Mithu
Male
|
IND | 316 | 0.62% |
| 5 |
Hijal Chatterjee
Male
|
IND | 143 | 0.28% |
| 6 |
Arup Banerjee
Male
|
IND | 123 | 0.24% |
| 7 |
Arun Kumar Das
Male
|
IND | 107 | 0.21% |
| 8 |
Sudarsan Bhattacherjee
Male
|
IND | 51 | 0.10% |
Party Wise Vote Share
Overall vote % (Pie)Voter Participation by Gender
EVM voters — male vs femaleGender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.
Sealdah Constituency Results by Year
| Year | Winner | Vote share | Runner-up | Vote share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Male
INC
|
— |
Prabir Deb
Male
CPI
|
— |
| 2001 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Male
INC
|
64.29% |
Chanchal Ghosh
Male
CPI
|
28.10% |
| 1996 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Male
INC
|
66.16% |
Arun Prakash Chatterjee
Male
CPI
|
25.30% |
| 1991 |
Somendra Nath Misra
Male
INC
|
62.20% |
Ila Mitra
Female
CPI
|
26.25% |
| 1987 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Male
INC
|
65.68% |
Nanda Gopal Bhattacharjee
Male
CPI
|
33.37% |
| 1982 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Male
INC
|
53.10% |
Nanda Gopal Bhattacharjee
Male
CPI
|
37.61% |
| 1977 |
Binoy Banerjee
Male
JnP
|
36.89% |
Amar Prasad Chakaraborty
Male
FBL
|
30.90% |
| 1972 |
Somendra Nath Mitra
Male
INC
|
69.70% |
Shyam Sundar Gupta
Male
FBL
|
30.30% |
| 1971 |
Benoy Banerjee
Male
INC
|
54.03% |
Sundhansul Palit
Male
CPM
|
28.42% |
| 1969 |
Jatin Chakravorty
Male
RSP
|
55.32% |
Pratap Chandra Chunder
Male
INC
|
44.68% |