Winner, Votes & Party Details
West Bengal Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Contai Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1996 Results: Sudhir Giri of CPM won with 3,97,028 votes, defeating Nitish Sengupta of INC, who received 3,72,986 votes. Sudhir Giri won by a margin of 24,042 votes, equivalent to 2.95% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 8,15,106.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
CPM
3,97,028
48.71%
3,72,986
45.76%
32,924
4.04%
IND
7,317
0.90%
IND
3,442
0.42%
IND
772
0.09%
IND
637
0.08%