Winner, Votes & Party Details
West Bengal Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Hooghly Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1998 Results: Rupchand Pal of CPM won with 4,31,229 votes, defeating Tapan Dasgupta of WBTC, who received 4,25,113 votes. Rupchand Pal won by a margin of 6,116 votes, equivalent to 0.66% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 9,32,462.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
CPM
4,31,229
46.25%
WBTC
4,25,113
45.59%
76,120
8.16%