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Dum Dum

Lok Sabha General Election 1998

1,559,854

Electors

1,245,481

Votes polled

79.85%

Turnout

137,405

Margin

Winner

Tapan Sikdar

Male

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)

Alliance
NDA
Votes
631,383
Vote share
50.69%
Margin
137,405
Rank Candidate Party Total Share
1 Tapan Sikdar Won
Male
BJP 631,383 50.69%
2 Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Male
CPM 493,978 39.66%
3 Pradyut Guha
Male
INC 111,078 8.92%
4 Jaihind Ram
Male
BSP 3,524 0.28%
5 Aloke Das
Male
IND 2,951 0.24%
6 Gobinda Dey
Male
IND 1,164 0.09%
7 Milonkanti Choudhuri
Male
RPI 763 0.06%
8 Prabir Ghosal
Male
IND 355 0.03%
9 Tarun Srivastava
Male
IND 285 0.02%

Party Wise Vote Share

Overall vote % (Pie)

Voter Participation by Gender

EVM voters — male vs female

Gender-wise turnout is not available for this constituency.

Dum Dum Constituency Results by Year

Year Winner Vote share Runner-up Vote share
2024 Sougata Ray
Male
AITC
41.92% Silbhadra Datta
Male
BJP
36.32%
2019 Sougata Ray
Male
AITC
42.51% Samik Bhattacharya
Male
BJP
38.11%
2014 Saugata Roy
Male
AITC
42.62% Asim Kumar Dasgupta
Male
CPM
28.96%
2009 Sougata Ray
Male
AITC
47.04% Amitava Nandy
CPM
44.94%
2004 Amitava Nandy
CPM
49.61% Tapan Sikdar
Male
BJP
41.74%
1999 Tapan Sikdar
Male
BJP
51.59% Anil Bhattacharya
Male
CPM
40.29%
1998 Tapan Sikdar
Male
BJP
50.69% Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Male
CPM
39.66%
1996 Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Male
CPM
47.39% Ashutosh Laha
Male
INC
42.64%
1991 Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Male
CPM
46.09% Lal Bahadur Singh
Male
INC
35.26%
1989 Nirmal Kanti Chatterjee
Male
CPM
55.15% Asutosh Law
Male
INC
43.55%
1984 Asutosh Law
Male
INC
50.18% Niren Ghosh
Male
CPM
49.82%
1980 Niren Ghosh
Male
CPM
61.07% Barid Baran Das
Male
INC(I)
33.59%
1977 Asoke Krishna Dutt
Male
BLD
51.13% Indrajit Gupta
Male
CPI
45.97%