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1999 Indian general election in West Bengal
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All 42 West Bengal seats in the Lok Sabha | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Turnout | 75.05%[2] ( 4.22 pp) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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This lists parties that won seats. See the complete results below.
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The 1999 Indian general election in West Bengal was held on 1st October to elect 42 members of the 12th Lok Sabha.
Election schedule
| Poll event | |
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| Phase | V |
| Notification Date | 03 September[3] |
| Last Date for filing nomination | 10 September[4] |
| Scrutiny of nomination | 15 September[5] |
| Last Date for withdrawal of nomination | 17 September[6] |
| Date of poll | 01 October[7] |
| Date of counting of votes/Result | 05 October[8] |
| No. of constituencies | 42 |
Parties and alliances
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
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| Communist Party of India (Marxist) | 
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Anil Biswas | 32[9] | |
| Revolutionary Socialist Party | 
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Manoj Bhattacharya | 4[10] | |
| All India Forward Bloc | 
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Debabrata Biswas | 3[11] | |
| Communist Party of India | 
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Swapan Banerjee | 3[12] | |
| Total | 42 | ||||
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
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Mamata Banerjee | 28[13] | |
| Bharatiya Janata Party | 
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Tapan Sikdar | 13[14] | |
| Independent politician | 
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Natabar Bagdi | 1[15] | |
| Total | 42 | ||||
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | ||
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| Indian National Congress | 
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A. B. A. Ghani Khan Choudhury | 41[a][16] | ||
| Jharkhand Party (Naren) |
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Naren Hansda | 2[b][17] | ||
| Total | 42+1[c] | |||||
- Others
| Party | Flag | Symbol | Leader | Contesting Seats | |
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| Socialist Unity Centre of India (Communist) | 
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Provash Ghosh | 42 | |
Candidates
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| Constituency | ||||||||||
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| LF | NDA | UPA | ||||||||
| 1 | Cooch Behar (SC) | AIFB | Amar Roy Pradhan | AITC | Ambika Charan Choudhury | INC | Sabita Roy | |||
| 2 | Alipurduars (ST) | RSP | BJP | INC | ||||||
| 3 | Jalpaiguri | CPI(M) | AITC | INC | ||||||
| 4 | Darjeeling | CPI(M) | AITC | INC | ||||||
| 5 | Raiganj | CPI(M) | AITC | INC | ||||||
| 6 | Balurghat (SC) | RSP | BJP | INC | ||||||
| 7 | Malda | CPI(M) | BJP | INC | ||||||
| 8 | Jangipur | CPI(M) | AITC | INC | ||||||
| 9 | Murshidabad | CPI(M) | AITC | INC | ||||||
| 10 | Baharampur | RSP | AITC | INC | ||||||
| 11 | Krishnanagar | CPI(M) | BJP | INC | ||||||
