Howrah is one of the Lok Sabha constituencies in the state of West Bengal. Since 1957, the constituency has witnessed elections won by candidates from several political parties. CPM won 7 elections, AITC won 4 elections, INC won 3 elections, CPI won 2 elections, and WBTC won 1 election.
| Election Year | MP Name | Party |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Prasun Banerjee | AITC |
| 2019 | Prasun Banerjee | AITC |
| 2014 | Prasun Banerjee | AITC |
| 2009 | Ambica Banerjee | AITC |
| 2004 | Swadesh Chakrabortty | CPM |
| 1999 | Swadesh Chakraborty | CPM |
| 1998 | Dr Bikram Sarkar | WBTC |
| 1996 | Priya Ranjan Das Munsi | INC |
| 1991 | Susanta Chakraborty S/O Sudhir | CPM |
| 1989 | Sushanta Chakarborty | CPM |
| 1984 | Priya Ranjan Das Munshi | INC |
| 1980 | Samar Mukherjee | CPM |
| 1977 | Samar Mukherjee 11dharmatala Lane | CPM |
| 1971 | Samar Mukherjee | CPM |
| 1967 | K. K. Chatterjee | INC |
| 1962 | Mohammad Elias | CPI |
| 1957 | Mohammed Elias | CPI |
2024 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prasun Banerjee | 6,26,493 | 49.26 | |
| 2 | Dr Rathin Chakravarty | 4,57,051 | 35.94 | |
| 3 | Sabyasachi Chatterjee | 1,52,005 | 11.95 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 36,247 | 2.85 |
| Total Votes Polled | 12,71,796 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 2024 Results | ||||
Prasun Banerjee of AITC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 2024 general election, defeating Dr Rathin Chakravarty of BJP by a
margin of 169,442 votes, equivalent to 13.32% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2019 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prasun Banerjee | 5,76,711 | 47.18 | |
| 2 | Rantidev Sengupta | 4,73,016 | 38.7 | |
| 3 | Sumitro Adhikary | CPIM | 1,05,547 | 8.64 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 67,019 | 5.48 |
| Total Votes Polled | 12,22,293 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 2019 Results | ||||
Prasun Banerjee of AITC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 2019 general election, defeating Rantidev Sengupta of BJP by a
margin of 103,695 votes, equivalent to 8.48% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2014 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Prasun Banerjee | 4,88,461 | 43.4 | |
| 2 | Sridip Bhattacharya | CPM | 2,91,505 | 25.9 |
| 3 | George Baker | 2,48,120 | 22.05 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 97,313 | 8.65 |
| Total Votes Polled | 11,25,399 | - | ||
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Prasun Banerjee of AITC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 2014 general election, defeating Sridip Bhattacharya of CPM by a
margin of 196,956 votes, equivalent to 17.50% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2009 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ambica Banerjee | 4,77,449 | 48.04 | |
| 2 | Swadesh Chakrabortty | CPM | 4,40,057 | 44.27 |
| 3 | Polly Mukherjee | 37,723 | 3.8 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 38,729 | 3.90 |
| Total Votes Polled | 9,93,958 | - | ||
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Ambica Banerjee of AITC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 2009 general election, defeating Swadesh Chakrabortty of CPM by a
margin of 37,392 votes, equivalent to 3.77% of the total votes polled. | ||||
2004 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swadesh Chakrabortty | CPM | 4,89,444 | 53.69 |
| 2 | Dr. Bikram Sarkar | 2,42,507 | 26.6 | |
| 3 | Sultan Singh | 1,52,100 | 16.68 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 27,581 | 3.03 |
| Total Votes Polled | 9,11,632 | - | ||
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Swadesh Chakrabortty of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 2004 general election, defeating Dr. Bikram Sarkar of AITC by a
margin of 246,937 votes, equivalent to 27.09% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1999 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Swadesh Chakraborty | CPM | 4,90,537 | 49.98 |
| 2 | Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar | 3,87,088 | 39.44 | |
| 3 | Dr.Subhash Chandra Bandyopadhyay | 90,592 | 9.23 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 13,182 | 1.34 |
| Total Votes Polled | 9,81,399 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 1999 Results | ||||
Swadesh Chakraborty of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1999 general election, defeating Dr. Kakoli Ghosh Dastidar of AITC by a
margin of 103,449 votes, equivalent to 10.54% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1998 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dr Bikram Sarkar | WBTC | 4,37,224 | 43.18 |
| 2 | Swadesh Chakraborty | CPM | 4,30,689 | 42.54 |
| 3 | Ambica Banerjee | 1,34,787 | 13.31 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 9,802 | 0.97 |
| Total Votes Polled | 10,12,502 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 1998 Results | ||||
Dr Bikram Sarkar of WBTC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1998 general election, defeating Swadesh Chakraborty of CPM by a
margin of 6,535 votes, equivalent to 0.64% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1996 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priya Ranjan Das Munsi | 4,59,059 | 47.89 | |
| 2 | Susanta Chakraborty | CPM | 4,25,128 | 44.35 |
| 3 | Ashish Ray | 58,367 | 6.09 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 15,986 | 1.67 |
| Total Votes Polled | 9,58,540 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 1996 Results | ||||
Priya Ranjan Das Munsi of INC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1996 general election, defeating Susanta Chakraborty of CPM by a
margin of 33,931 votes, equivalent to 3.54% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1991 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susanta Chakraborty S/O Sudhir | CPM | 3,51,744 | 44.71 |
| 2 | Priya Ranjan Das Munshi | 3,44,364 | 43.77 | |
| 3 | Sachindra Nath Mukherjee | 69,136 | 8.79 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 21,549 | 2.74 |
| Total Votes Polled | 7,86,793 | - | ||
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Susanta Chakraborty S/O Sudhir of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1991 general election, defeating Priya Ranjan Das Munshi of INC by a
margin of 7,380 votes, equivalent to 0.94% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1989 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sushanta Chakarborty | CPM | 3,97,138 | 48.63 |
| 2 | Priya Ranjan Das Munshi | 3,95,706 | 48.45 | |
| 3 | Molla Zahurul | MIM | 4,168 | 0.51 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 19,655 | 2.41 |
| Total Votes Polled | 8,16,667 | - | ||
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Sushanta Chakarborty of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1989 general election, defeating Priya Ranjan Das Munshi of INC by a
margin of 1,432 votes, equivalent to 0.18% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1984 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Priya Ranjan Das Munshi | 3,81,216 | 56.28 | |
| 2 | Samar Mukherjee | CPM | 2,87,174 | 42.4 |
| 3 | Keshab Das | IND | 2,329 | 0.34 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 6,628 | 0.98 |
| Total Votes Polled | 6,77,347 | - | ||
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Priya Ranjan Das Munshi of INC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1984 general election, defeating Samar Mukherjee of CPM by a
margin of 94,042 votes, equivalent to 13.88% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1980 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samar Mukherjee | CPM | 2,63,337 | 53 |
| 2 | Nityananda Dey | INC(I) | 2,05,028 | 41.26 |
| 3 | Durgaprasad Nathany | JNP | 18,538 | 3.73 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 9,962 | 2.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 4,96,865 | - | ||
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Samar Mukherjee of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1980 general election, defeating Nityananda Dey of INC(I) by a
margin of 58,309 votes, equivalent to 11.74% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1977 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samar Mukherjee 11dharmatala Lane | CPM | 2,36,530 | 62.7 |
| 2 | Nityananda Dey | 1,31,799 | 34.94 | |
| 3 | Samar Mookherjee | IND | 4,578 | 1.21 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 4,332 | 1.15 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,77,239 | - | ||
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Samar Mukherjee 11dharmatala Lane of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1977 general election, defeating Nityananda Dey of INC by a
margin of 104,731 votes, equivalent to 27.76% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1971 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Samar Mukherjee | CPM | 1,50,917 | 47.7 |
| 2 | Mrityunjoy Banerjee | 1,25,875 | 39.78 | |
| 3 | Shyam Sundar Gupta | FBL | 22,464 | 7.1 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 17,154 | 5.42 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,16,410 | - | ||
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Samar Mukherjee of CPM won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1971 general election, defeating Mrityunjoy Banerjee of INC by a
margin of 25,042 votes, equivalent to 7.92% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1967 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. K. Chatterjee | 1,76,469 | 46.65 | |
| 2 | S. Mukherjee | CPM | 1,34,175 | 35.47 |
| 3 | M. Elias | 67,626 | 17.88 | |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,78,270 | - | ||
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K. K. Chatterjee of INC won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1967 general election, defeating S. Mukherjee of CPM by a
margin of 42,294 votes, equivalent to 11.18% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1962 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammad Elias | 1,37,812 | 42.37 | |
| 2 | Krishna Kumar Chatterji | 1,33,876 | 41.16 | |
| 3 | Haripada Bharati | JS | 53,602 | 16.48 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 3,25,290 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 1962 Results | ||||
Mohammad Elias of CPI won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1962 general election, defeating Krishna Kumar Chatterji of INC by a
margin of 3,936 votes, equivalent to 1.21% of the total votes polled. | ||||
1957 Lok Sabha Election Results: Howrah
| Position | Candidate Name | Party Name | Total Votes | Vote Share (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mohammed Elias | 1,08,238 | 48.3 | |
| 2 | Santosh Kr. Dutt | 67,403 | 30.08 | |
| 3 | Haripada Bharati | BJS | 48,457 | 21.62 |
| - | All Other Candidates | - | 0 | 0.00 |
| Total Votes Polled | 2,24,098 | - | ||
| View Detailed Howrah Lok Sabha Election 1957 Results | ||||
Mohammed Elias of CPI won the Howrah Lok Sabha constituency in the 1957 general election, defeating Santosh Kr. Dutt of INC by a
margin of 40,835 votes, equivalent to 18.22% of the total votes polled. | ||||
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