Cooch Behar Lok Sabha Election Result 2024

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2024 SC

Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia of All India Trinamool Congress won the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2024 general election, with a winning margin of 39,250 votes (2.40%).

14 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 2,059,578 registered electors and 1,283,185 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 82.50%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner All India Trinamool Congress

Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia

All India Trinamool Congress

Victory Margin
39,250
Margin %
2.40%
Total Electors
2,059,578
Votes Polled
1,283,185
Turnout
82.50%
Valid Votes
1,277,361
NOTA Votes
5,824
Candidates
14
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
489
Male Electors
1,029,789
Female Electors
1,029,789
Male Voters
821,530
Female Voters
794,302
NOTA Percentage
0.30%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2024
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia

All India Trinamool Congress

788,375
48.60%
Male
#2
Nisith Pramanik

Bharatiya Janata Party

749,125
46.20%
Male
#3
Nitish Chandra Roy

All India Forward Bloc

30,267
1.90%
Male
#4
Piya Roy Chowdhury

Indian National Congress

10,679
0.70%
Male
#5
Harekrishna Sarkar

Independent

9,467
0.60%
Male
#6
Kamalesh Barman

Independent

2,993
0.20%
Male
#7
Nabi Barman

Independent

2,724
0.20%
Male
#8
Subodh Barman

Independent

2,599
0.20%
Male
#9
Dilip Chandra Barman

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

2,468
0.20%
Male
#10
Purna Mohan Roy

Bahujan Samaj Party

2,097
0.10%
Male
#11
Bidhan Das

Independent

2,072
0.10%
Male
#12
Kishore Ray

Independent

1,606
0.10%
Male
#13
Pradip Kumar Roy

Kamatapur People’s Party (United)

1,518
0.10%
Male
#14
Amal Das

Independent

1,495
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia All India Trinamool Congress 788,375 48.60%
2 Nisith Pramanik Bharatiya Janata Party 749,125 46.20%
3 Nitish Chandra Roy All India Forward Bloc 30,267 1.90%
4 Piya Roy Chowdhury Indian National Congress 10,679 0.70%
5 Harekrishna Sarkar Independent 9,467 0.60%
6 Kamalesh Barman Independent 2,993 0.20%
7 Nabi Barman Independent 2,724 0.20%
8 Subodh Barman Independent 2,599 0.20%
9 Dilip Chandra Barman Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 2,468 0.20%
10 Purna Mohan Roy Bahujan Samaj Party 2,097 0.10%
11 Bidhan Das Independent 2,072 0.10%
12 Kishore Ray Independent 1,606 0.10%
13 Pradip Kumar Roy Kamatapur People’s Party (United) 1,518 0.10%
14 Amal Das Independent 1,495 0.10%

Cooch Behar — 2024 Election Analysis

In the 2024 Lok Sabha election, Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia of All India Trinamool Congress secured victory in the Cooch Behar constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 39,250 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 2,059,578 registered electors, 1,283,185 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 82.50%. A total of 14 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

Jagadish Chandra Barma Basunia (All India Trinamool Congress) won the Cooch Behar Lok Sabha seat in 2024.

The margin was 39,250 votes (2.40%%).

The voter turnout in Cooch Behar for the 2024 Lok Sabha election was 82.50%%.

14 candidates contested from Cooch Behar constituency in the 2024 Lok Sabha election.

Cooch Behar is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.