Balurghat Lok Sabha Election Result 2024

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2024 GEN

Sukanta Majumdar of Bharatiya Janta Party won the Balurghat Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2024 general election, with a winning margin of 10,386 votes (0.80%).

13 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,682,771 registered electors and 1,095,012 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 79.20%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janta Party

Sukanta Majumdar

Bharatiya Janta Party

Victory Margin
10,386
Margin %
0.80%
Total Electors
1,682,771
Votes Polled
1,095,012
Turnout
79.20%
Valid Votes
1,090,378
NOTA Votes
4,634
Candidates
13
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
494
Male Electors
841,386
Female Electors
841,385
Male Voters
616,675
Female Voters
618,649
NOTA Percentage
0.30%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2024
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Sukanta Majumdar

Bharatiya Janata Party

574,996
46.50%
Male
#2
Biplab Mitra

All India Trinamool Congress

564,610
45.60%
Male
#3
Joydev Kumar Siddhanta

Revolutionary Socialist Party

54,217
4.40%
Male
#4
Hakim Murmu

Independent

6,822
0.60%
Male
#5
Bakhtiar Mujahit Sahani

Independent

6,393
0.50%
Male
#6
Ranendra Nath Mali

Independent

5,593
0.50%
Male
#7
Anta Hansda

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,145
0.40%
Male
#8
Biswanath Murmu

Ambedkarite Party Of India

3,465
0.30%
Male
#9
Mozammel Haque

All India Secular Front

2,268
0.20%
Male
#10
Narottam Saha

Independent

2,106
0.20%
Male
#11
Md. Sarwardi

Bhumiputra United Party

1,967
0.20%
Male
#12
Birendra Nath Mahanta

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

1,387
0.10%
Male
#13
Rubel Sarkar

Kamatapur People’s Party (United)

902
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Sukanta Majumdar Bharatiya Janata Party 574,996 46.50%
2 Biplab Mitra All India Trinamool Congress 564,610 45.60%
3 Joydev Kumar Siddhanta Revolutionary Socialist Party 54,217 4.40%
4 Hakim Murmu Independent 6,822 0.60%
5 Bakhtiar Mujahit Sahani Independent 6,393 0.50%
6 Ranendra Nath Mali Independent 5,593 0.50%
7 Anta Hansda Bahujan Samaj Party 5,145 0.40%
8 Biswanath Murmu Ambedkarite Party Of India 3,465 0.30%
9 Mozammel Haque All India Secular Front 2,268 0.20%
10 Narottam Saha Independent 2,106 0.20%
11 Md. Sarwardi Bhumiputra United Party 1,967 0.20%
12 Birendra Nath Mahanta Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 1,387 0.10%
13 Rubel Sarkar Kamatapur People’s Party (United) 902 0.10%

Balurghat — 2024 Election Analysis

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Sukanta Majumdar of Bharatiya Janta Party secured victory in the Balurghat constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 10,386 votes.

Out of 1,682,771 registered electors, 1,095,012 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 79.20%. A total of 13 candidates contested from this constituency. The vote share chart above visualizes how votes were distributed among the candidates.

India uses the First-Past-The-Post (FPTP) system where the candidate with the most votes wins. The margin percentage indicates how decisive the victory was relative to total votes polled. Explore related constituencies and historical results below.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sukanta Majumdar (Bharatiya Janta Party) won the Balurghat Lok Sabha seat in 2024.

The margin was 10,386 votes (0.80%%).

The voter turnout in Balurghat for the 2024 Lok Sabha election was 79.20%%.

13 candidates contested from Balurghat constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Balurghat is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.