<page_title> Kolkata Dakshin (Lok Sabha constituency) </page_title> <section_title> General elections 1951-2004 </section_title> <table> <cell> Subrata Bakshi <col_header> Winner </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> AITC <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> <cell> Ritabrata Banerjee <col_header> Runners up </col_header> <col_header> Candidate </col_header> </cell> <cell> CPI(M) <col_header> Party </col_header> </cell> </table>
In the General election, Subrata Bakshi of Trinamool Congress defeated Ritabrata Banerjee of CPI(M).