In the 1996 West Bengal Lok Sabha Election, Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) contested 42 constituencies and won 0 seats. Across these constituencies, BJP candidates received 2,525,864 votes, accounting for 6.88% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal, BJP secured 6.88% vote share.
| BJP Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 42 |
| Seats won | 0 |
| Total votes received | 25,25,864 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 6.88% |
| Overall vote share | 6.88% |
The table below lists BJP candidates, their total votes, vote share within each constituency, and final position. Select a constituency to explore the complete election results.
| Constituency | Candidate | Position | Votes Received | Party Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alipurduars | Indra Mohan Rava | 3 | 65,493 | 7.95 |
| Arambagh | Gopi Nath Dey | 3 | 42,779 | 4.68 |
| Asansol | Surendranath Lamba | 3 | 69,737 | 8.58 |
| Balurghat | Man Mohan Roy | 3 | 1,45,257 | 16.17 |
| Bankura | Gunamoy Chattopadhyay | 4 | 40,213 | 5.38 |
| Barasat | Jatindra Nath Biswas | 3 | 65,722 | 6.27 |
| Barrackpore | Asis Ranjan Das | 3 | 47,884 | 5.94 |
| Basirhat | Ramendra Kumar Bhattacharya | 3 | 62,620 | 7 |
| Berhampore | Subhendu Biswas | 3 | 56,073 | 6.08 |
| Birbhum | Biswanath Mondal | 3 | 88,343 | 11.04 |
| Bolpur | Tara Prosanna Sinha | 3 | 76,548 | 9.83 |
| Burdwan | Satyendra Narayan Ray | 3 | 54,917 | 5.69 |
| Calcutta North East | Subhas Maitra | 3 | 33,246 | 5.15 |
| Calcutta North West | Amal Dutta | 3 | 59,395 | 13.5 |
| Calcutta South | Santi Roy | 3 | 45,066 | 5.4 |
| Contai | Amalesh Misra | 3 | 32,924 | 4.04 |
| Cooch Behar | Bhahendra Nath Barman | 4 | 75,456 | 8.09 |
| Darjeeling | Geeta Chatterjee | 3 | 68,421 | 8.79 |
| Diamond Harbour | Dulal Chaudhuri | 3 | 55,518 | 6.38 |
| Dum Dum | Dibakar Kundu | 3 | 1,07,501 | 8.78 |
| Durgapur | Byomsankar Ruidas | 3 | 73,599 | 8.26 |
| Hooghly | Biswanath Ghosh | 3 | 37,812 | 4.12 |
| Howrah | Ashish Ray | 3 | 58,367 | 6.09 |
| Jadavpur | Uttam Bose | 3 | 52,470 | 4.98 |
| Jalpaiguri | Sisir Kumar Lahiri | 3 | 79,195 | 8.87 |
| Jangipur | Shyamal Gupta | 3 | 66,095 | 7.66 |
| Jhargram | Panchanan Hansda | 4 | 40,778 | 5.06 |
| Joynagar | Chandra Kanta Sarkar | 4 | 42,300 | 4.87 |
| Katwa | Shiba Prasad Roy | 3 | 77,338 | 8.21 |
| Krishnagar | Chuni Lal Datta | 3 | 71,289 | 8.02 |
| Malda | Binay Sarkar | 3 | 89,255 | 10.43 |
| Mathurapur | Gadadhar Das | 4 | 22,356 | 2.62 |
| Midnapore | Manoranjan Datta | 3 | 58,751 | 6.77 |
| Murshidabad | Amulya Mondol | 3 | 60,339 | 6.2 |
| Nabadwip | Haripada Biswas | 3 | 80,298 | 7.23 |
| Panskura | Amitabh Nayak | 3 | 15,563 | 1.87 |
| Purulia | Mohan Lal Choube | 4 | 17,839 | 2.42 |
| Raiganj | Utpalendu Sarkar | 3 | 92,143 | 10.53 |
| Serampore | Debabrata Chowdhary | 3 | 60,122 | 6.22 |
| Tamluk | Saswati Bag | 3 | 19,475 | 2.1 |
| Uluberia | Moni Lal Basu | 3 | 38,010 | 4.49 |
| Vishnupur | Pravakar Mondal | 3 | 79,357 | 9.6 |