Darjeeling

Parliament Election 2009 GEN

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Jaswant Singh

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
253,289
Margin %
26.20%
Total Electors
1,215,464
Votes Polled
967,400
Turnout
79.60%
Valid Votes
N/A
NOTA Votes
N/A
Candidates
10
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
492
Male Electors
N/A
Female Electors
N/A
Male Voters
N/A
Female Voters
N/A
Poll Date
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Result Date
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NOTA Percentage
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All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jaswant Singh

Bharatiya Janata Party

497,649
51.40%
Male
#2
Jibesh Sarkar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

244,360
25.30%
Male
#3
Dawa Narbula

Indian National Congress

187,809
19.40%
Male
#4
Ram Ganesh Baraik

Independent

13,236
1.40%
Male
#5
Haridas Thakur

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,083
0.50%
Male
#6
Nitu Jai

Independent

4,786
0.50%
Male
#7
Abhijit Majumdar

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION)

3,818
0.40%
Male
#8
Niranjan Saha

Amara Bengali

3,717
0.40%
Male
#9
Arun Kumar Agarwal

Independent

3,227
0.30%
Male
#10
Baidyanath Roy

Indian People's Forward Block

2,686
0.30%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jaswant Singh Bharatiya Janata Party 497,649 51.40%
2 Jibesh Sarkar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 244,360 25.30%
3 Dawa Narbula Indian National Congress 187,809 19.40%
4 Ram Ganesh Baraik Independent 13,236 1.40%
5 Haridas Thakur Bahujan Samaj Party 5,083 0.50%
6 Nitu Jai Independent 4,786 0.50%
7 Abhijit Majumdar Communist Party Of India (MARXIST-LENINIST) (LIBERATION) 3,818 0.40%
8 Niranjan Saha Amara Bengali 3,717 0.40%
9 Arun Kumar Agarwal Independent 3,227 0.30%
10 Baidyanath Roy Indian People's Forward Block 2,686 0.30%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Jaswant Singh (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Darjeeling Lok Sabha seat in 2009.

The margin was 253,289 votes (26.20%%).

The voter turnout in Darjeeling for the 2009 Lok Sabha election was 79.60%%.

10 candidates contested from Darjeeling constituency in the 2009 Lok Sabha election.

Darjeeling is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.