Winner, Votes & Party Details
West Bengal Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Purulia Lok Sabha Constituency General Election 1998 Results: Bir Singh Mahat0 of FBL won with 3,76,313 votes, defeating Nepal Mahata of INC, who received 2,19,176 votes. Bir Singh Mahat0 won by a margin of 1,57,137 votes, equivalent to 21.41% of the total votes polled. Total votes polled were 7,34,059.
Full candidate-wise results and vote share details are given below.
FBL
3,76,313
51.26%
2,19,176
29.86%
97,996
13.35%
35,629
4.85%
IND
2,169
0.30%
IND
1,620
0.22%
IND
1,156
0.16%