West Bengal · PC 4

Darjeeling

Name: Darjeeling
Address: West Bengal, IN

Lok Sabha General Election 1977

← Lok Sabha General Election 1977 · West Bengal

624,898

Electors

261,953

Votes polled

41.92%

Turnout

18,480

Margin

Winner

Krishna Bahadur Chettri

Male

Rank	Candidate	Party	Total	Share
1	Krishna Bahadur Chettri Won Male	INC	109,520	41.81%
2	Ratanlal Brahman Male	CPM	91,040	34.75%
3	Madan Kumar Rai Male	IND	32,835	12.53%
4	Amar Prakash Dimmal Male	IGL	12,509	4.78%
5	Dharma Shamsher Basnet Male	IND	4,306	1.64%
6	Janaklal Agarwal Male	IND	4,098	1.56%
7	Bhattacherjee Brijamohan Male	IND	3,984	1.52%
8	Dalbahadur Singh Gahatraj Male	IND	1,925	0.73%
9	Thakur Prasad Male	IND	1,109	0.42%
10	Ruth Karthak Lepchani Female	IND	627	0.24%

Overall vote % (Pie)

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Year	Winner	Vote share	Runner-up	Vote share
2024	Raju Bista Male BJP	51.04%	Gopal Lama Male AITC	37.63%
2019	Raju Bista Male BJP	59.08%	Amar Singh Rai Male AITC	26.51%
2014	S.S.Ahluwalia Male BJP	42.73%	Bhai Chung Bhutia Male AITC	25.47%
2009	Jaswant Singh BJP	51.50%	Jibesh Sarkar CPM	25.29%
2004	Dawa Narbula INC	44.70%	Moni Thapa Female CPM	33.28%
1999	S.P. Lepcha Male CPM	44.24%	Nar Bahadur Khatiwara Male INC	24.96%
1998	Ananda Pathak Male CPM	44.75%	Prasanta Nandy Male INC	25.21%
1996	R B Rai Male CPM	45.91%	K B Chettri Male INC	36.00%
1991	Inder Jeet Male INC	48.07%	Ananda Pathak Male CPM	41.04%
1989	Inderjeet Male GNLF	56.49%	Ananda Pathak Male CPM	37.65%
1984	Ananda Prasad Pathak Male CPM	41.96%	Dawa Narbula INC	41.71%
1980	Ananda Pathak Male CPM	45.75%	K.B. Chettri Male INC(I)	41.27%
1977	Krishna Bahadur Chettri Male INC	41.81%	Ratanlal Brahman Male CPM	34.75%
1971	Ratanlall Brahman Male CPM	33.19%	Gurung G. S. Male IGL	28.36%
1967	M. Basu Female IND	39.27%	T. Manaen INC	38.54%
1962	T. Manaen INC	35.03%	Ratan Lal Brahman Male CPI	30.57%
1957	T. Manaen INC	43.27%	Ratanlall Brahmin CPI	35.63%