Jangipur Lok Sabha Election Result 2014

West Bengal · Parliament (Lok Sabha) Election 2014 GEN

Abhijit Mukherjee of Indian National Congress won the Jangipur Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal in the 2014 general election, with a winning margin of 8,161 votes (0.70%).

11 candidates contested this seat. The constituency had 1,391,656 registered electors and 1,119,084 votes were polled, recording a turnout of 80.40%. Full candidate-wise vote breakdown, vote shares, and constituency statistics are below.

Winner Indian National Congress

Abhijit Mukherjee

Indian National Congress

Victory Margin
8,161
Margin %
0.70%
Total Electors
1,391,656
Votes Polled
1,119,084
Turnout
80.40%
Valid Votes
1,108,005
NOTA Votes
11,079
Candidates
11
Top Candidates (Votes)
Constituency Information
State
West Bengal
Constituency Number
497
Male Electors
714,890
Female Electors
676,766
Male Voters
559,542
Female Voters
559,542
NOTA Percentage
0.80%
Election Type
Lok Sabha (Parliament)
Election Year
2014
All Candidates

Complete list of candidates who contested from this constituency

#1
Abhijit Mukherjee

Indian National Congress

378,201
33.80%
Male
#2
Muzaffar Hossain

Communist Party Of India (MARXIST)

370,040
33.10%
Male
#3
Sk Nurul Islam

All India Trinamool Congress

207,455
18.50%
Male
#4
Samrat Ghosh

Bharatiya Janata Party

96,751
8.60%
Male
#5
Md. Sahabuddin

Social Democratic Party Of India

17,257
1.50%
Male
#6
Abhijit Sarkar

Independent

10,055
0.90%
Male
#7
Monirul Islam

Welfare Party Of India

9,476
0.80%
Male
#8
Abdus Sayeed

Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST)

7,926
0.70%
Male
#9
Sanjit Singh

Bahujan Samaj Party

5,507
0.50%
Male
#10
Dhananjay Banerjee

Amra Bangalee

3,019
0.30%
Male
#11
Md. Ginnatulla Sk

Jamat-E-Seratul Mustakim

2,318
0.20%
Male
Position Candidate Name Party Votes Vote %
1 Abhijit Mukherjee Indian National Congress 378,201 33.80%
2 Muzaffar Hossain Communist Party Of India (MARXIST) 370,040 33.10%
3 Sk Nurul Islam All India Trinamool Congress 207,455 18.50%
4 Samrat Ghosh Bharatiya Janata Party 96,751 8.60%
5 Md. Sahabuddin Social Democratic Party Of India 17,257 1.50%
6 Abhijit Sarkar Independent 10,055 0.90%
7 Monirul Islam Welfare Party Of India 9,476 0.80%
8 Abdus Sayeed Socialist Unity Centre Of India (COMMUNIST) 7,926 0.70%
9 Sanjit Singh Bahujan Samaj Party 5,507 0.50%
10 Dhananjay Banerjee Amra Bangalee 3,019 0.30%
11 Md. Ginnatulla Sk Jamat-E-Seratul Mustakim 2,318 0.20%

Jangipur — 2014 Election Analysis

In the 2014 Lok Sabha election, Abhijit Mukherjee of Indian National Congress secured victory in the Jangipur constituency (West Bengal) with a margin of 8,161 votes.

Out of 1,391,656 registered electors, 1,119,084 votes were polled, resulting in a turnout of 80.40%. A total of 11 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

Abhijit Mukherjee (Indian National Congress) won the Jangipur Lok Sabha seat in 2014.

The margin was 8,161 votes (0.70%%).

The voter turnout in Jangipur for the 2014 Lok Sabha election was 80.40%%.

11 candidates contested from Jangipur constituency in the 2014 Lok Sabha election.

Jangipur is a Lok Sabha constituency in West Bengal.