Winner, Votes & Party Details
West Bengal Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Bolpur Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1998 Results: Somnath Chatterjee of CPM won with 4,70,645 votes, defeating Gour Hari Chandra of WBTC, who received 2,19,553 votes. Somnath Chatterjee won by a margin of 2,51,092 votes, equivalent to 31.77% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 7,90,289.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
CPM
4,70,645
59.55%
WBTC
2,19,553
27.78%
1,00,091
12.67%