Winner, Votes & Party Details
West Bengal Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Bankura Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1996 Results: Acharia Basudeb of CPM won with 4,20,402 votes, defeating Gouri Sankar Dey of INC, who received 1,91,415 votes. Acharia Basudeb won by a margin of 2,28,987 votes, equivalent to 30.63% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 7,47,503.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
CPM
4,20,402
56.24%
1,91,415
25.61%
59,372
7.94%
40,213
5.38%
IND
19,191
2.57%
IND
5,803
0.78%
IND
4,458
0.60%
2,668
0.36%
JMM(M)
2,039
0.27%
IND
783
0.10%
IND
634
0.08%
IND
525
0.07%