Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha Election Result 2019

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2019 SC

Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy of Bharatiya Janata Party won the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2019 general election, with a winning margin of 184,004 votes (12.30%).

12 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,618,231 registered electors and 1,500,922 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 94.00%. This is a Scheduled Caste (SC) reserved constituency. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Bharatiya Janata Party

Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy

Bharatiya Janata Party

Victory Margin
184,004
Margin %
12.30%
Total Electors
1,618,231
Votes Polled
1,500,922
Turnout
94.00%
Valid Votes
1,480,994
NOTA Votes
19,928
Candidates
12
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
491
Male Electors
812,799
Female Electors
805,404
Male Voters
769,205
Female Voters
728,505
NOTA Percentage
1.20%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2019
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy

Bharatiya Janta Party

760,145
50.60%
Male
#2
Bijoy Chandra Barman

All India Trinamool Congress

576,141
38.40%
Male
#3
Bhagirath Chandra Roy

Communist Party Of India (Marxist)

76,166
5.10%
Male
#4
Mani Kumar Darnal

Indian National Congress

28,562
1.90%
Male
#5
Subhash Biswas

Independent

10,857
0.70%
Male
#6
Jiban Krishna Majumder

Bahujan Samaj Party

8,134
0.50%
Male
#7
Harekrishna Sarkar

Independent

6,095
0.40%
Male
#8
Haribhakta Sardar

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

4,692
0.30%
Male
#9
Sachimohan Barman

Independent

3,413
0.20%
Male
#10
Subal Chandra Roy

Kamatapur People’s Party (United)

2,685
0.20%
Male
#11
Khushi Ranjan Mondal

Amra Bangalee

2,205
0.10%
Male
#12
Ranjit Kumar Roy

Samajwadi Jan Parishad

1,899
0.10%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy Bharatiya Janta Party 760,145 50.60%
2 Bijoy Chandra Barman All India Trinamool Congress 576,141 38.40%
3 Bhagirath Chandra Roy Communist Party Of India (Marxist) 76,166 5.10%
4 Mani Kumar Darnal Indian National Congress 28,562 1.90%
5 Subhash Biswas Independent 10,857 0.70%
6 Jiban Krishna Majumder Bahujan Samaj Party 8,134 0.50%
7 Harekrishna Sarkar Independent 6,095 0.40%
8 Haribhakta Sardar Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 4,692 0.30%
9 Sachimohan Barman Independent 3,413 0.20%
10 Subal Chandra Roy Kamatapur People’s Party (United) 2,685 0.20%
11 Khushi Ranjan Mondal Amra Bangalee 2,205 0.10%
12 Ranjit Kumar Roy Samajwadi Jan Parishad 1,899 0.10%

Jalpaiguri — 2019 Election Analysis

In the 2019 Lok Sabha election, Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy of Bharatiya Janata Party secured victory in the Jalpaiguri constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 184,004 votes. This is a constituency reserved for Scheduled Caste (SC) candidates, ensuring representation of marginalized communities in India's Parliament.

Out of 1,618,231 registered electors, 1,500,922 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 94.00%. A total of 12 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

Dr. Jayanta Kumar Roy (Bharatiya Janata Party) won the Jalpaiguri Lok Sabha seat in 2019.

The margin was 184,004 votes (12.30%%).

The voter turnout in Jalpaiguri for the 2019 Lok Sabha election was 94.00%%.

12 candidates contested from Jalpaiguri constituency in the 2019 Lok Sabha election.

Jalpaiguri is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.