In the 1996 West Bengal Lok Sabha Election, Communist Party of India (CPI) contested 3 constituencies and won 3 seats. Across these constituencies, CPI candidates received 1,397,109 votes, accounting for 53.87% of the votes cast in the constituencies it contested. Across all 42 Lok Sabha constituencies in West Bengal, CPI secured 3.81% vote share.
| CPI Overall performance | Result |
|---|---|
| Constituencies contested | 3 |
| Seats won | 3 |
| Total votes received | 13,97,109 |
| Vote share in contested constituencies | 53.87% |
| Overall vote share | 3.81% |
The table below lists CPI 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Basirhat | Ajay Chakraborty | 1 | 4,53,126 | 50.63 |
| Midnapore | Indrajit Gupta | 1 | 4,88,569 | 56.29 |
| Panskura | Geeta Mukherjee | 1 | 4,55,414 | 54.82 |
State wise CPI performance in Lok Sabha Election 1996 |
|---|
| Andhra Pradesh |
| Bihar |
| Delhi |
| Goa |
| Gujarat |
| Haryana |
| Himachal Pradesh |
| Karnataka |
| Kerala |
| Madhya Pradesh |
| Maharashtra |
| Manipur |
| Meghalaya |
| Orissa |
| Punjab |
| Rajasthan |
| Tamil Nadu |
| Uttar Pradesh |
| West Bengal |